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TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel PACU RN

San Francisco, CA · On-site

As a PACU RN, you'll provide observation and care for post-op patients as they recover from surgical anesthesia. PACU Travel Nurses offer a crucial care step between surgery and recovery, and ensure ...

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel PACU RN

Berkeley, CA · On-site

As a PACU RN, you'll provide observation and care for post-op patients as they recover from surgical anesthesia. PACU Travel Nurses offer a crucial care step between surgery and recovery, and ensure ...

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel PACU RN

Sacramento, CA · On-site

As a PACU RN, you'll provide observation and care for post-op patients as they recover from surgical anesthesia. PACU Travel Nurses offer a crucial care step between surgery and recovery, and ensure ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a From Home Outpatient PACU RN?

To thrive as a From Home Outpatient PACU RN, you need a current RN license, strong clinical assessment skills, and experience in post-anesthesia or outpatient care. Familiarity with telehealth platforms, electronic health records (EHRs), and remote patient monitoring systems is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and self-motivation are essential soft skills for managing patient care remotely and collaborating with healthcare teams. These competencies enable safe, effective post-procedure care and ensure high-quality patient outcomes in a remote outpatient setting.

What are some common challenges faced by From Home Outpatient PACU RNs, and how can they be managed?

From Home Outpatient PACU RNs often face challenges related to remote patient monitoring and communication, since they support post-anesthesia care for outpatient procedures without being physically present. Ensuring patient safety, timely interventions, and accurate documentation can require strong technological proficiency and excellent communication skills. Adapting to virtual collaboration with surgical teams and physicians is essential, as is being proactive in following up with patients and recognizing signs that may require escalation. Utilizing secure telehealth platforms and maintaining organized workflows can help manage these challenges effectively.

What is the difference between From Home Outpatient Pacu Rn vs Outpatient Surgery Nurse?

AspectFrom Home Outpatient Pacu RnOutpatient Surgery Nurse
CertificationsRN license, CPR, ACLSRN license, CPR, ACLS
Work EnvironmentHome-based, remoteClinic or hospital outpatient setting
Job DutiesMonitoring patients post-anesthesia remotely, patient educationPre- and post-operative care, patient assessments
Industry UsageTelehealth, outpatient recoveryOutpatient surgical centers, hospitals

While both roles require RN licensure and similar certifications, the From Home Outpatient Pacu Rn works remotely, monitoring patients after anesthesia from home, whereas the Outpatient Surgery Nurse provides direct care in outpatient surgical settings. The roles differ mainly in work environment and daily responsibilities, catering to different patient care settings.

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Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

TNAA TotalMed RN

Marysville, CA • On-site

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 2 days ago

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TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Marysville, California.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 10 hours, evenings
  • Employment Type: Travel

We're looking for Post Anesthesia Care Unit RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in [citSt]. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.
As a PACU RN, you'll provide observation and care for post-op patients as they recover from surgical anesthesia. PACU Travel Nurses offer a crucial care step between surgery and recovery, and ensure that patients are monitored for any adverse reactions.
As a PACU Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:

  • Handle a broad range of patients from pediatrics to adults.
  • Develop individualized care plans based on each patient's condition.
  • Monitor critical patients for condition changes and report to the physician.
  • Be responsible for determining when patients are recovered and ready to move to a room.
PACU Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. Because of the fast-paced environment, Post Anesthesia Care Unit RNs must possess good skills for coping with stress and be able to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds.
Requirements*: BLS, ACLS, 3 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed Travel Job ID #1482227. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Post-Anesthesia Care Unit - PACU RN - Travel Nurse

About TNAA TotalMed RN

TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.


TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.

Benefits
  • Weekly pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Continuing Education
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Sick pay
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Referral bonus
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Benefits start day 1

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