Local Contract Nurse RN - Acute Care - $65-70 per hour
New York, NY, 10261, USA
- Healthcare
- Contract
- Registered Nurse
- Acute Care
- Post-Anesthesia Care Unit
This position is for a local contract Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in acute care and post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) nursing in New York City. The role involves providing post-operative care, monitoring patient vital signs, assisting anesthesiologists, and maintaining necessary equipment during night shifts over a 13-week contract. Candidates must be licensed RNs with BSN preferred, have acute PACU experience, and certifications such as BLS, ACLS, and PALS.
WCS Healthcare Partners is seeking a local contract nurse RN Acute Care for a local contract nursing job in New York, New York.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Acute Care
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Local Contract
WCS Healthcare is currently seeking a Post Anesthesia Nurse a for a 13-week contract assignment at a Prestigious Hospital in NYC.
Job Function:
- Night Shift.
- Provides post-operative nursing care to the patient in an individual, emotionally supportive manner, consistent with any directions or orders given by the anesthesiologist and/or attending physician.
- Documents all nursing activities and writes a nursing discharge note when the anesthesiologist documents that the patient is ready to be transferred to the progressive recovery room.
- Ensures that all needed equipment and supplies are stocked and readily available.
- Monitor’s and documents the patient’s vital signs and level of consciousness as per nursing procedure.
- Assists the anesthesiologist or other attending physician as needed.
Job Requirements:
- Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing, or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN).
- Current RN license for the state of New Jersey.
- 2 years of acute PACU RN experience is required.
- BLS, ACLS and PALS certifications from the American Heart Association.
- EPIC experience preferred.
White Cap Search Partners Job ID #40991. Posted job title: RN - PACU - Local Contract
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NURSING
● Registered Nurses (RN)
● Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)
● Travel Nursing
● Quality Assurance/Review, Performance Improvement, HEDIS
● Nursing Leadership
● Case Management
ALLIED HEALTH
● Technologists: Medical, Laboratory, Cardiac, RadTech, X-Ray
● Therapy: Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy
● Social Work: LCSW/LMSW, Case Management, Care Coordination
● Med Support: Medical Assistants, Phlebotomy, Surgical/Sterile Techs
● Pharmacists and Pharmacy Techs
● Dental Hygienist, Dental Assistants
OPERATIONS & FINANCE
● Practice Management
● Clinical Operations
● Administrative Support
● Reception, Clerical, Call Center
● Claims Appeals/Denials/Reimbursement
● Insurance Pre-Authorizations
● Medical Billing/Coding
- 401k retirement plan
- Weekly pay




