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Salary: $1456 / Week

Amergis Staffing is currently seeking experienced PACU RNs for TRAVEL assignments in Austin, TX!

Position Details:

+ Contract Length: 10 weeks

+ Number of Openings: 3

+ Start Date: March 28

+ Hours/Shifts/Schedules: 40 hours per week, DAYS (6:00 AM - 2:30 PM, 5x8-hour shifts)

+ Rate: local/ $50hr, Travel $2436/wk

+ Compliance List: TCH PACU (WITH COVID)

Requirements:

+ Experience: Minimum of 2 years in Peds Post-op

+ Technologies: Proficiency with Epic

+ Certifications: BLS and PALS required

Job Description:

As a PACU RN, you will provide age-appropriate care for patients ranging from neonates to adults. Your responsibilities will include:

+ Assessing patients with input from the patient and family.

+ Performing and documenting comprehensive assessments, including bio-physical, psychosocial, developmental, cultural, spiritual, and environmental needs.

+ Developing individualized care plans based on assessments, ensuring they are initiated, dated, and personalized within 24 hours of admission.

+ Implementing and individualizing care plans to meet the specific needs of patients and their families.

+ Demonstrating effective interpersonal skills when interacting with patients, families, visitors, peers, and other healthcare team members.

+ Continuously acquiring new knowledge and skills to improve individual, team, and organizational performance.

PACU Nurse Responsibilities:

+ Caring for patients who have undergone anesthesia.

+ Observing and treating patients post-operation to ensure they safely awaken from anesthesia.

+ Monitoring vital signs and levels of consciousness to ensure proper sedation recovery and identify any adverse reactions.

Minimum Requirements:

+ Current RN licensure in the state of Texas.

+ ACLS and PALS certification as per contract requirements.

+ Current CPR certification if applicable.

+ TB Questionnaire, PPD, or chest x-ray if applicable.

+ Current health certificate as per contract or state regulations.

+ Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements.

+ Must be at least 18 years of age.

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

+ 401(k) savings plan

+ Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.