Travel PACU Registered Nurse

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GHR Healthcare - Travel is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Morgantown, West Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements\n

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• Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
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• Discipline: RN
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• Start Date: 08/17/2026
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• Duration: 13 weeks
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• 40 hours per week
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• Shift: 12 hours, days, nights, rotating
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• Employment Type: Travel
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\n Unit PACU # Beds - 20 Pre-op bays and 24 PACU/Phase II bays. Phase 1 and Phase 2? - All staff rotate throughout Pre-op, PACU, Phase II, and boarders. Nurse:Patient Ratios: - Pre-op ratio is 1:3; PACU ratio is 1:2; Phase II ratio is 1:3. Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS. Common Cases: Adult and Pediatrics - General surgery, plastics, Dental/ENT/Maxillofacial, Urology, Neuro Surg, Surgical Oncology, Ophthalmology, Orthopedic/Ortho Trauma, Joint replacements, OB/GYN, Thoracic, Regional Acute Pain/Blocks/Epidurals/Etc. Bariatrics. Experience or 'Must have' skills: Prior PACU experience - level 1 trauma PACU preferred. EMR: EPIC. Charge Nurse/House Supervisor? Does the charge nurse take an assignment? - Charge nurses do not typically take assignments but can when necessary. Are there nurse aids on this unit/Ratios - Yes. Typically, there are 5 PCAs in pre-op, 2 in PACU, and 2 in Phase II. RT Equipment (vents, Cpap, BiPap, etc) - Experience is required. ICU patients - do they recover in PACU? - Yes, unless there is a ready ICU bed. This is fully dependent on throughput and capacity, so experience is required. RNs read strips? - Yes.

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