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Per Diem PACU Nurse - Surgical Center

Atrium Staffing

New Brunswick, NJ • On-site

$55 - $65/hr

Full-time, Per diem

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

About Atrium: What you do matters. Guided by our Applicant-CentricTM approach, we foster an environment of collaboration, high performance, and innovation where your talents are valued, and your achievements are celebrated. Join us and become part of an inclusive team committed to your growth and success. Client Overview: Our client is a confidential ambulatory surgical center located in the North Brunswick, NJ area, providing high-quality outpatient surgical care in a patient-focused, team-oriented environment. They are looking to add a Per Diem PACU Nurse - Surgical Center to their team. Salary/Hourly Rate: $55/hr - $65/hr DOE Position Overview: Our client is seeking an experienced Per Diem PACU Nurse - Surgical Center to support a busy ambulatory surgical center. This role is responsible for delivering safe, efficient post-anesthesia care, ensuring patients recover comfortably and meet discharge criteria following surgical procedures. The schedule is Tuesdays, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM. Responsibilities of Per Diem PACU Nurse - Surgical Center:
  • Receive patients from the anesthesia team and perform initial PACU assessments.
  • Monitor and document vital signs, airway status, cardiac rhythm, pain levels, and level of consciousness.
  • Administer medications, including analgesics and antiemetics, as ordered.
  • Monitor surgical sites, dressings, drains, and IV therapy.
  • Continuously reassess patients and document nursing care and outcomes.
  • Ensure patients meet PACU discharge criteria and confirm discharge support.
  • Maintain PACU supplies, equipment, and medication par levels.
  • Perform safety checks on emergency equipment and the crash cart.
  • Participating in narcotics counts per policy.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized recovery environment.
Required Experience/Skills for the Per Diem PACU Nurse - Surgical Center:
  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (New Jersey).
  • BLS and ACLS certification (PALS required if assigned to pediatric patients).
  • Prior PACU, ICU, ER, or critical care nursing experience.
  • Strong patient assessment, clinical judgment, and documentation skills.
  • Per diem Tuesdays, 7:00 AM start; flexible end time varies (8-11 hours) depending on cases.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced surgical setting.
Preferred Experience/Skills for the Per Diem PACU Nurse - Surgical Center:
  • Ambulatory surgery center experience.
  • Experience caring for post-anesthesia patients in an outpatient setting.
  • Familiarity with anesthesia recovery protocols.
Education Requirements:
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited program is required.
Benefits:
  • Daytime schedule (no nights or weekends).
  • Supportive clinical team environment.
  • Competitive hourly compensation.
  • Client-provided benefits available, upon eligibility.
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