Travel Registered Nurse — Oak Bluffs, MA at

About the Team

Fusion Medical Staffing is dedicated to improving the lives of everyone we touch by connecting healthcare professionals with facilities that need their expertise. Since 2009, we have expanded from staffing therapists to supporting a wide range of specialties, including nursing, long-term care, and allied health fields. Our mission is to put travelers in the driver's seat of their own careers, offering a "traveler-first" mentality that prioritizes your needs, wants, and preferences. We pride ourselves on accurate job transparency and communication, ensuring that from your personal recruiter to our clinical teams, you are guided and celebrated throughout your journey.

About the Role

This opportunity is for a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join a dedicated clinical team in the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) and Pre-Post Op department in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts. As a Travel PACU RN, you will play a critical role in the patient care continuum, providing specialized care to patients recovering from anesthesia and surgery. Your day will involve assessing patient recovery, implementing post-operative care plans, and collaborating closely with the surgical team to ensure comprehensive care. You will be the bridge between the operating room and the next phase of recovery, ensuring patient safety and comfort during this critical period while utilizing advanced clinical skills and effective communication.

Why Choose Fusion?

We believe that your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you. At Fusion, we offer day-one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, and exclusive discounts to support your well-being. We are committed to transparency and ensuring our travelers have the resources to excel in their careers and expand their experience. Whether you are looking for a 13-week assignment or a longer-term opportunity, we are here to help you take care of others while we take care of you.

Equal Opportunity

Fusion Medical Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and an E-Verify Employer. We are committed to building a diverse workforce and consider qualified applicants regardless of background.

Work location

Work model: On-site

46, Hudson Avenue, Lagoon Heights, Oak Bluffs, Dukes County, Massachusetts, 02557, United States

Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts

Key Responsibilities

check_circleConduct comprehensive assessments of patients transferring from the operating room
check_circleMonitor and evaluate patient vital signs, consciousness, and anesthesia recovery
check_circleAdminister prescribed medications and treatments using post-anesthesia nursing techniques
check_circleMaintain patient safety and comfort during the critical recovery period
check_circleRespond promptly to emergency situations utilizing PACU protocols and standards
check_circleDevelop and deliver individualized patient and family education plans
check_circleCollaborate with the surgical team to ensure comprehensive post-operative care
check_circleParticipate in patient handoff communications to ensure continuity of care
check_circleOperate and monitor PACU-specific equipment such as ventilators and infusion pumps

Requirements

verifiedOne year of recent experience as a PACU RN
verifiedValid RN license in compliance with state regulations
verifiedCurrent BLS (AHA/ARC) certification
verifiedACLS (AHA/ARC) certification

Nice to Have

PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC certifications.

Benefits & Perks

check_circleComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coveragecheck_circlePaid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hourscheck_circleLife and Short-term disability insurancecheck_circle401(k) matchingReimbursement for licensure and CEUs

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In this Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op at TravelNurseSource role, you will conduct comprehensive assessments of patients transferring from the operating room; monitor and evaluate patient vital signs, consciousness, and anesthesia recovery; administer prescribed medications and treatments using post-anesthesia nursing techniques; and maintain patient safety and comfort during the critical recovery period.

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To qualify for the Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op at TravelNurseSource position, applicants should have: One year of recent experience as a PACU RN; Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations; Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certification; and ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification.

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Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op at TravelNurseSource is based in 46, Hudson Avenue, Lagoon Heights, Oak Bluffs, Dukes County, Massachusetts, 02557, United States. This is a on-site role.

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Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op at TravelNurseSource typically requires 1+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.

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Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op