Your future role at a glanceLocation: Local and national travel options are available based on need
Facility: Multiple Ascension acute care facilities based on need
Department: Ascension Premier Staffing - PACU
Schedule: Day shifts available | 36 hours per week
Gross Rate up to $2,036 per week
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How you'll make an impact in this role- Expert management of post-surgical airways and emergence from general or regional anesthesia.
- Rapid identification and treatment of post-op complications, including hemodynamic instability.
- Precise titration of analgesics and anti-emetics based on objective Aldrete scores.
- Execute high-fidelity patient hand-offs and discharge coordination for safe recovery.
What minimum requirements you'll needLicensure / Certification / Registration:Required Credential(s):
- Registered Nurse obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
- One or more of the following:
- Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Preferred Credential(s):
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Education:- Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.
- 1+ year of acute care experience
- 2+ years of recent PACU experience
- Applicable license and/or certification per contract requirements required
Benefits that help you thrive - Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
- Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
- Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
- Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
- Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
- Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
ResponsibilitiesHow you'll make an impact in this role- Expert management of post-surgical airways and emergence from general or regional anesthesia.
- Rapid identification and treatment of post-op complications, including hemodynamic instability.
- Precise titration of analgesics and anti-emetics based on objective Aldrete scores.
- Execute high-fidelity patient hand-offs and discharge coordination for safe recovery.
QualificationsWhat minimum requirements you'll needLicensure / Certification / Registration:Required Credential(s):
- Registered Nurse obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
- One or more of the following:
- Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Preferred Credential(s):
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Education:- Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.
- ACLS,BLS,PALS required. ASPAN certification would be a plus.
- 2+ years of recent PACU experience
- Applicable license and/or certification per contract requirements required