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Pride Health

Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $2,930 per week

Pride Health, Madison, Wisconsin, 53774

Salary: Up to $2,930 per week


PRIDE Health is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Madison, Wisconsin. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/16/2024 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (05:00 - 13:00) Description: The Preoperative and postoperative patient area is located in the Universal Care Center (UCC) of the West Wing of UW Health at The American Center. The UCC has 48 rooms that can be utilized for the Emergency Department, Radiology and Pre/ Post Op patients. Nurses are responsible for prepping patients that are inpatient and outpatient status for surgery. Outpatients will return to the UCC for Phase II recovery to receive further pain management, recovery from anesthesia and discharge teaching before going home. Nurses may also work in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) which is a 14 bay recovery room. Nurses are responsible for assessing, diagnosing, intervening, evaluating, coordinating, and facilitating care necessary in the immediate post anesthetic period for surgical patients. SHIFT: 40 hrs/week, 8/10 hrs/week, M-F 0500-2030 No holidays, no weekends. Call requirements - 1 week night per 3 weeks and 1 weekend per 12 weeks.Minimum Requirements:Facility Requirement: Traveler s permanent address must be 50 miles from assigned primary work site location. Floating - Travelers are the first. The Traveler may have shifts scheduled in multiple units, depending on the current staffing needs and/or different locations within the organization. During the traveler s assignment, if the primary unit no longer has a need, shifts will be re-assigned to another unit in order to complete contract.Experience: PACU/Recovery room experience required. Pre-op and phase II Post-op RN assistance required. Traveler must have completed two years of acute care experience within last 3 years. Licensure and Certification: Traveler must have WI nursing license or compact license from their permanent address state. BLS must be certified through American Heart Association ONLY About PRIDE Health PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations. Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors. Benefits Weekly pay Holiday Pay Guaranteed Hours 401k retirement plan Cancelation protection Referral bonus Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits