Travel PACU Registered Nurse

HealthTrust Workforce Solution External is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/20/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Facility Info:

CHRISTUS Highland Medical Center

1453 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop

Shreveport, LA  71105

 

Specialty:

RN PACU 

 

Shift:

11:30AM-8:00PM Monday-Friday as primary shift

• But able to work several shifts depending on needs. Example (715-345, 830-5, 930-6, 715-6, 530-4, 530-2, 6-6)

 

Job Description

The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.

• Type of patients on the unit: Could see anything from newborn tubes to geriatric. Typical cases include orthopedics, general surgery, some vascular, ENT, urology, and breast reconstructions. Need to be able to take care of critical care patients needing to be transferred to critical care.
• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
• Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice.
• Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
• Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
• Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources. 

 

Requirements:

1YR+ Exp Working in Specialty 

1YR+ Exp Working Only in Acute Care Setting 

ACTIVE BLS (AHA)

ACTIVE ACLS (AHA)

ACTIVE PALS (AHA) or ENPC 

 

HWS Benefits:

Referral Bonus (Up to $500) 

Weekly Pay 

Medical Insurance

401k Matching

Travel Contract for 40hrs