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Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $2,218 per week

Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $2,218 per week

ghr healthcareMadison, WI

2 days ago

$2,218 per week

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GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Madison, Indiana. Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
Discipline: RN
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours
Employment Type: TravelPACU Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Contract in Madison, Indiana
Apply for a 24-week PACU Registered Nurse travel nursing contract in Madison, Indiana, providing expert post-anesthesia and perioperative care on 12-hour day shifts. Join a collaborative healthcare team and support safe patient recovery after anesthesia and surgery. Madison is a charming historic river town known for its scenic Ohio River views, welcoming community, outdoor recreation, and cultural attractions. Travel Nursing Job Details
Specialty: Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Nursing
Location: Madison, Indiana
Assignment: 24-week travel nursing contract
Start Date: September 13, 2026
End Date: February 27, 2027 Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,980–$2,080 Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
Shift: 12-hour day shifts, approximately 7:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m. Call Requirement: Call coverage approximately five days within an eight-week schedule period Weekend Requirement: Scheduled weekend call approximately every 10 weeks, from Friday at 5:00 p.m. through Monday morning at 6:00 a.m.
Openings: 1PACU Registered Nurse Job Requirements
Current Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Indiana At least 2 years of recent acute-care PACU nursing experience Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certificationCurrent Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certificationCurrent NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification or training Recent experience using Epic electronic medical records Strong clinical judgment, communication, organization, and patient advocacy skillsPACU Nursing Responsibilities Assess and reassess patients in the post-anesthesia recovery setting according to clinical policies and patient condition. Monitor patients' responses to anesthesia, surgery, and clinical interventions, escalating concerns promptly. Develop, prioritize, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care in collaboration with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team. Provide safe, patient- and family-centered care focused on comfort, education, quality outcomes, and effective transitions. Administer medications and treatments within scope of practice and monitor for therapeutic response or complications. Document assessments, interventions, reassessments, and patient responses accurately in the electronic medical record. Coordinate patient education and discharge-related instructions based on individual needs and the care provided. Delegate appropriately to licensed and non-licensed team members while maintaining accountability for patient care. Promote teamwork, participate in quality and safety initiatives, and support evidence-based perioperative nursing practice. Apply now for this PACU Registered Nurse travel assignment and join a dedicated healthcare team in Madison, Indiana.
Benefits: 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and VisionEqual Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. GHR Healthcare - Travel Division Job ID #. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PACUAbout GHR Healthcare - Travel Division For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcareprofessionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed touncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitivecompensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinelycares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as youradvocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care andconsideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com tolearn more.

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Madison, WI

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