Registered Nurse PACU/ Recovery Traveler- IMMEDIATE NEED!

Elitecare Medical Staffing

Palo Alto, CA

$55 to $60 Hourly
Vision , Medical , Dental , Paid Time Off
Full-Time

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced PACU Registered Nurse to join our team! You will be responsible for the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of assigned patients in a local facility. 13 week travel assignment with 12 hour shifts and 36 hours a week guaranteed; shift starts at 1500 and 1900. If you provide the best in patient care, then apply now.

Responsibilities:

Administer nursing care to ill, injured, or disabled patients
Diagnose and establish patient treatment plans
Monitor and report changes in patient symptoms or behavior
Communicate with collaborating physicians or specialists regarding patient care
Educate patients about health maintenance and disease prevention
Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities
Maintain accurate patient medical records
Provide advice and emotional support to patients and their family members

Qualifications:

A current California RN License
A current American Heart certified BLS and ACLS
at least 2 years of PACU experience
ICU experience would be great
Previous experience in nursing or other medical fields
Familiarity with medical software and equipment
Ability to build rapport with patients
Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Company Description

Elitecare Medical Staffing is committed to providing the highest-quality service to its clients, a pleasant and supportive work environment for its staff, and to becoming a respected and contributing corporate citizen within the communities it serves.Since 2002, we’ve connected skilled nursing and allied health professionals with desirable facilities. The experience and dedication of our friendly office staff, paired with our national Joint Commission accreditation, assure the highest-quality care.

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