adecco medical and science division is assisting global integrated health care provider seeking a post-anesthesia care unit (pacu) in the oakland area! our healthcare facility is currently seeking a licensed registered nurse (rn) to join their growing post-anesthesia care unit (pacu).
in this role, the post-anesthesia care unit nurse (pacu rn) will be responsible for the overall assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patients receiving anesthesia. be a real part of a commitment to preventative care.
the post-anesthesia care unit nurse (pacu rn) will:
provide pre- and post-anesthesia care and discharge instructions to pediatric patients and their families and support the general anesthesia program of the center
interview patients, measure vital signs, place ivs, and access medi ports
listen to patient and caregiver questions and give well informed answers in a way patients and caregivers can understand, and know when to defer questions to physicians
develop and maintain an excellent level of patient centric care
participate in all quality improvement projects by providing input as it pertains to nursing components for safe and efficient patient care
perform other job-related duties, as assigned
qualifications:
2+ years of professional nursing experience; 1 year of experience in a post-anesthesia care unit (pacu) and/or peri-procedural care role/setting
registered nurse (rn) license
bls and pals certifications
solid assessment, clinical, and documentation skills
patient oriented
great interpersonal skills & excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
strong attention to detail
why work for adecco?
medical, vision and dental
weekly pay
401(k) plan
skills training
excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits
*this client requires proof of covid-19 vaccination at time of hire.
accommodations will be considered for those with disability/medical conditions or because of a sincerely held religious belief who, in narrow circumstances, cannot get vaccinated due to such reasons.
click on “apply now” now to be considered for this role today!
