Local PACU Registered Nurse (RN) Job in Opelousas, LA
- PACU
- Local
- 1 Opening
- 8 weeks
- 04/21/25 to 05/31/25
- 3x12 days
The Gifted Healthcare Experience
Gifted Healthcare is an award-winning travel nursing agency that offers nursing contracts at premier healthcare facilities across the United States. Gifted Healthcare believes in the power one person has to make a difference in a patient’s care, inspiring Gifted’s mission to help nurses thrive and advance their careers by providing exceptional job opportunities, day one benefits, and 24/7 support.
Gifted Healthcare Top Perks
- Guaranteed Pay – With Guaranteed Pay, you’ll never have to worry about not getting paid if your shift gets canceled for low census. Contact your recruiter for complete details.
- Premium Overtime – You will receive 2x your hourly rate on travel assignments for all overtime hours worked (excluding local, PRN, CA, Govt assignments).
- Weekly Pay – We pay you weekly so you can focus on your career and your life.
Gifted Requirements
A minimum of 1 year as an RN with recent experience in the specialty applied to.
Responsibilities
Post-Anesthesia Care Unit RN’s (PACU RNs) assesses patients’ health in pre-op state. PACU RNs are responsible for overseeing vital signs, changing bandages, and administering necessary medications. PACU RN job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- PACU RNs educate families and patients about homecare instructions
- Manage respiratory instability and cardiac monitoring activities
- Assess patient’s condition after surgery is performed, ensuring that all vital signs are within range
- Monitor patient’s condition changes and reports changes to healthcare team
- Perform intervention duties in the case of post-operative emergencies
Benefits
- Competitive pay packages
- Career flexibility
- Day one Medical, Dental, and Vision Plan from a National Provider
- Housing and Meal Stipend
- Contracts with Premier Facilities
- Referral bonuses – earn $1,000 for each friend you refer to Gifted Healthcare
- 24/7 support with Career Specialist
- Access to Social Worker 24/7
- Access to Chief Nursing Officer 24/7
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
- AD&D Insurance
Bonus Referral
LIMITED TIME ONLY: Earn $2,000 Per Referral with Gifted’s Referral Bonus
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