Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $2,779 per week at Salem Hospital summary:

The Travel Nurse RN in PACU is responsible for providing specialized care in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit for patients undergoing various surgeries, catering to a diverse patient population that includes pediatrics, adults, and geriatrics. This role requires a valid Massachusetts nursing license and a minimum of 5 years of experience, with a focus on patient safety and compliance with vaccination requirements. The position offers a 40-hour workweek primarily consisting of evening shifts, emphasizing a strong clinical background in post-anesthesia care.

Certification Details
• BLS
• PALS
• ACLS

Job Details
• PACU RN – 40hrs. Days - 9:00am to 5:30pm
• Unit Name: PACU – RN
• Brief Unit Description: Post Anesthesia Care, General Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Orthopedics, Urology, Gynecology
• Years of Experience Required: 5 years
• Clinician to Patient Ratio: 1RN: 2 Patients
• Patient Population: Pediatrics, Adult and Geriatric
• Bed Count: 34
• Census: 30 to 40 patients per day
• EMR (Charting System): EPIC
• Floating Required: No
• Rotating Shifts Required: Primarily Evening shift. May need to rotate to an occasional Day shift, no Night shifts.

Job Requirements
• 5 years of experience required
• State License Requirements: Must have a valid nursing license in Massachusetts

Schedule Information
• 40 hours per week
• Days - 9:00am to 5:30pm
• Primarily Evening shift with occasional Day shift

Unit Specific Information
• Unit Details: PACU – RN
• Patient Population: Pediatrics, Adult and Geriatric

Additional Details
• A completed primary COVID-19 vaccination series that is approved by the FDA or the World Health Organization (WHO) OR an up-to-date COVID vaccine if a primary series was never received or completed is required. No exemptions or waivers (religious/medical) will be considered.
• Documentation of two measles vaccines, two mumps vaccine, and one rubella (German measles) vaccines or two MMR vaccines. OR Proof of immunity via blood test (will show antibodies if immune to measles, mumps, and rubella) Vaccine requirement if titer result is not immune or low immunity
• Strongly Preferred. Record of 3 Hep B vaccines OR Proof of immunity via blood test (will show antibodies if immune for Hepatitis B OR Declination
• Vaccine required during flu season Sept 15th - April 30th. Document must be uploaded as PDF. No exemptions or waivers (religious/medical) will be considered.

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