Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $2,243 per week

Company: Tact Staff
Location: Los Altos
Posted on: November 13, 2024

Job Description:

Tact Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Los Altos, California.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/09/2024
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: TravelThis center specializes in plastic surgery. Recovery of general anesthesia patients. Certifications Required: CA RN LICENSEBLSACLSPALSWeekend Requirements: Every Other Weekend-JOB DUTIES: To provide direct and indirect patient care to clinic patients and their families utilizing the nursing processes of comprehensive patient assessment, development and implementation of nursing care plans and patient education, and on-going evaluation. The care delivered will be based on theoretical principles and scientific knowledge and within the scope of the California Nurse Practice Act and the PAMF policy Plan for the Provision of Nursing Care.JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES:-Independently utilizes the nursing process to provide direct and indirect patient care services within the RN Scope of practice as outlined in the PAMF policy Plan for the Provision of Nursing Care. Utilizes established standardized procedures and/or protocols when treatments are considered to overlap with the MD scope of practice-Performs triage as necessary to determine level of needed services-Administers medication sand therapeutic agents to implement a treatment , disease prevention or rehabilitation regimen as ordered by a physician or mid-level provider. Performs skin tests, immunizations and phlebotomy as needed.-Integrates the education of patient , family members and support system into the plan and delivery of care and coordinates education services as needed-Acts as the patient's advocate by giving the patient the opportunity to make informed decisions about health care before it is provided-Documents nurse-patient encounters and information in the electronic medical record(EMR) as appropriate-Provides services as needed to ensure efficient and effective clinical operations-Participates in improving the quality of patient care by identifying areas for improvement with the organization and /or department. Works as a team member on an interdisciplinary team and as a leader in the clinical setting when appropriate-Adheres to the Patients First customer services guidelines in all contacts with patients, staff and physicians-Provides department orientation to new staff, as needed or assigned by supervisorTact Medical Staffing Job ID #495030. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - PACUAbout Tact StaffOur nurses choose Tact assignments because it provides the opportunity to take on--new challenges in their careers while they travel across the United States and gain enriching experiences on a professional and personal level.--Our dedicated team of staffing consultants will work with you and be your advocate as you choose to embark on new assignments. Our team is committed to providing our nurses and allied professionals with the most rewarding healthcare assignments and choices at primer healthcare institutions--nationwide. Let us handle the details; you choose the job and location that are right for you.Be Adventurous,--Make a Difference, Travel with Tact.--Be Adventurous ---Becoming a travel nurse or allied professional is not only a professional adventure, but a personal adventure as well. It is an opportunity to challenge yourself, to explore a new place, and try amazing food...Make a Difference-----Nurses and allied professionals make such a huge difference in so many lives. The care and compassion you show to your patients, does not go unnoticed. We know how important your jobs is, which is why we take our job as recruiters so seriously. Being able to place nurses and allied professionals in hospitals, where you are doing something as crucial as saving lives, is something we feel thankful to be able to do.--Travel with Tact-----From the moment we receive your resume we begin trying to build a relationship with you. We know the importance of becoming your friend, before becoming your recruiter. Building friendly, yet professional relationships allows us to discover what you truly want... and don't want in a travel assignment.

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