Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $1,887 per week

Med Ninjas
  • Bay City, MI
  • $1,887 Per Week
1 day ago

Job Description

Med Ninjas is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Bay City, Michigan.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary :

- Monitor patients’ vital signs (heart rate, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, temperature) and level of consciousness during post-anesthesia recovery.
- Maintain and manage patient airway, ensuring adequate respiratory function and responding promptly to any airway or respiratory issues.
- Administer medications (painkillers, anti-nausea drugs, fluids) to manage post-operative symptoms and keep patients comfortable.
- Assess surgical sites for bleeding or complications, monitor dressings, and perform physical assessments.
- Recognize and respond to adverse reactions to anesthesia or surgery, initiating emergency interventions as needed.
- Accurately document patient information and maintain detailed records.
- Communicate effectively with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare team members regarding patient status and care plans.
- Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years PACU experience (Required)
- Active Michigan RN license at time of submission
- BLS (AHA) certification (Required)
- Facility:
- 415-bed acute care hospital in Bay City, MI, offering a full range of specialty and primary care services.

Med Ninjas Job ID #16479. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Med Ninjas

At Med Ninjas, we make travel healthcare simple, so you can focus on what matters: caring for patients. We match nurses and allied professionals with assignments that fit their lives, backed by a team that actually picks up the phone.

We're a staffing agency built around one idea: healthcare professionals deserve a partner as invested in their success as they are in their patients'.

On assignment with Med Ninjas, you get medical, 401(k), housing/travel support, plus a dedicated recruiter who knows your name and your goals. With a 5.0 rating from our travelers, we earn that trust one assignment at a time.

Travel with confidence. Grow with Med Ninjas.

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Medical benefits

Numbers & Facts

LocationBay City, MI

Skills

  • Acute Careunmatched
  • Anesthesiologyunmatched
  • Blood Pressureunmatched
  • Clinical Assessmentunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Health Planunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Medical Recordsunmatched
  • Medication Administrationunmatched
  • Nursingunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Postanesthesiaunmatched
  • Primary Careunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Recruiting/Staffing Agencyunmatched
  • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
  • Site Evaluationunmatched

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