WellSpan Health

RN - PACU

WellSpan Health$138K *
Brick, NJ 08724In-Person
Hospitals & Medical Centers
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current RN license in the state of NJ
  • Experience in PACU or similar surgical recovery unit
  • Certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Strong interpersonal skills for patient interaction
  • Ability to handle high-pressure situations and make quick decisions

Responsibilities

  • Monitor patients' vital signs and overall recovery post-surgery
  • Administer medications and interventions as prescribed
  • Collaborate with surgeons and anesthesiologists on patient care
  • Educate patients and families on postoperative care procedures
  • Ensure proper documentation of patient assessments and interventions

Benefits

  • Travel nursing position providing flexible shift options
  • Exposure to diverse patients and medical conditions
  • Opportunity to work in a reputed medical facility
  • Enhancement of clinical skills in a specialized area
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
Full Job Description
Details

Client Name
HMH Jersey Shore University Medical Center
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Nursing
Profession
RN
Specialty
PACU
Job ID
32613666
Job Title
RN - PACU
Weekly Pay
$2644.0

Shift Details

Shift
4x10 Hour Day Shift
Scheduled Hours
40

Job Order Details

Start Date
06/30/2025
End Date
09/15/2025
Duration
11 Week(s)

Job Description
PACU nursing involves the care of patients who are recovering from surgery, particularly when the application of anesthesia is involved. Once the patient sufficiently recovers from the effects of the anesthesia, he/she is typically transferred to the appropriate ward or discharged from the hospital. PACU nurses are typically responsible for providing patient care during the immediate postoperative recovery period. He/she typically have training in basic life support measures, airway management, acute surgical wound care, catheter procedures and the special requirements associated with anesthesia. PACU nurses may also be trained in the use of cardiac life support equipment.

Client Details

Address
2125 State Route 88 E
City
Brick
State
NJ
Zip Code
08724

About WellSpan Health

WellSpan Health is a non-profit healthcare system that provides services to patients in central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland. The system includes eight hospitals, over 19,000 employees, and more than 200 patient care locations. WellSpan Health offers a range of services, including primary care, specialty care, and hospital-based care. The system is committed to providing high-quality, affordable healthcare to the communities it serves. WellSpan Health was founded in 1998 through the merger of several local healthcare organizations.
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Size
20,000 employees
Industry

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