Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for our Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) to provide high-quality patient care during the post-operative recovery period.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor patients post-surgery and assess their condition
- Administer medications and manage pain effectively
- Provide care for patients recovering from anesthesia
- Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure patient safety and comfort
- Educate patients and families on post-operative care instructions
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation
Experience:
The ideal candidate should possess the following skills and qualifications:
- Proficiency in Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Experience in pain management techniques
- Knowledge of pediatric care principles
- Familiarity with ostomy care procedures
- Ability to perform laboratory tests and interpret results
- Health coaching skills to support patient recovery
- Experience with dialysis procedures
- Proficiency in using Epic electronic health records system
- Strong understanding of medical records management
- Competence in airway management techniques
Joining our team offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment, utilizing your skills to provide exceptional patient care. If you meet the requirements and are passionate about delivering quality healthcare, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Types: Full-time, Travel nursing, Contract
Pay: $2,300.00 - $2,500.00 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Physical setting:
- Acute care
- Hospital
- Inpatient
- Outpatient
- PACU
Standard shift:
Supplemental pay types:
- Completion bonus
- Overtime pay
Supplemental schedule:
Weekly schedule:
- 4x10
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
Ability to Relocate:
- Chicago, IL 60612: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person