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Job ID: 897103
Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,191.18
Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) – PACU / Recovery Room
Location
Reno, NV | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract (13 Weeks) | 4×10-hour shifts, varied/rotating days Monday–Friday | Call requirements include 2 weeknight and 1 weekend day per schedule period | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide optimal post-anesthesia patient care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation across adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations
- Diagnose and treat human responses to health problems, ensuring individualized patient outcomes over an entire episode of care
- Deliver comprehensive nursing services to patients and their families/caregivers, demonstrating cognitive and psychosocial competency for the population served
- Coordinate care among interdisciplinary professionals and apply intensive, continuous clinical judgment to ensure patient safety
- Float to other areas of the organization up to competency level as department needs require; may include weekends, holidays, and call shifts
- Maintain AHA BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications and adhere to all unit/department age-specific competency standards
Required Qualifications
- Active Nevada RN license required prior to start
- AHA BLS certification required
- ACLS certification required
- PALS certification required
- Minimum 2 years of Recovery Room (PACU) experience required
- Prior travel nursing experience required
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience in a high-volume, fast-paced acute care or trauma environment
- Familiarity with Level II Trauma Center protocols and standards
- Demonstrated ability to adapt to variable schedules and fluctuating census demands
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in an extremely busy, high-acuity facility operating at the volume and pace of a Level I Trauma Center, offering significant professional growth for experienced travel nurses
- Expected 40 hours per week within a structured 13-week contract at a nationally recognized acute care facility