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Verified Pay $1931 per week
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location New Orleans, Louisiana

About this job

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 opportunitiesday one benefits, and 24/7 support.

Join Gifted and enjoy memorable experiences at and away from the bedside while advancing your career on your terms!

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