Travel PACU Nurse (RN) - Kernersville, NC

Job Description Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years PACU RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.Explore the vibrant community of Kernersville, NC, where a travel nursing assignment offers the perfect blend of professional growth and rewarding adventure. This dynamic region puts you at the heart of a leading academic medical center, allowing you to learn from distinguished healthcare leaders in an environment that champions collaboration and innovation.Your experience will be shaped by exposure to a reputable facility recognized as a Level 1 Trauma Center and an established teaching hospital. Caring primarily for pediatric patients across all surgical specialties except cardiac, you'll broaden your clinical expertise in a 20-bay unit handling 30-40 patients daily. This opportunity is ideal for nurses eager to deepen their skills in PACU and critical care pediatrics, working alongside a supportive interdisciplinary team—including PACU educators and 24/7 anesthesia coverage.During downtime, embrace the chance to explore Kernersville's natural beauty, local culture, and nearby attractions—making this assignment as enriching personally as it is professionally.Schedule / Hours:Schedule details provided by assignmentQualifications:Active RN licenseMinimum 1 year of pediatric critical care PACU experience (2 years preferred)Previous completion of at least one travel assignmentBLS and PALS certification requiredStrong communication, adaptability, and teamwork skillsResponsibilities:Care for primarily pediatric post-surgical patients, occasionally adults as neededManage patient ratios ranging from 1:1 to 1:2 based on acuityUtilize EMR (EPIC), IV pumps (Alaris), and telemetry monitoring (Philips)Collaborate in an open bay, team-oriented setting—"all hands on deck" approachAdminister common ICU drips, minimal use of BiPAP, float as neededParticipate in facility and unit orientation with two precepted shiftsBenefits & Perks:Premium compensation for travelersTax-advantaged stipends enhance your take-home payComprehensive healthcare benefits and 401(k) planJob security with ongoing travel opportunitiesTravel assistance and support for every assignmentFree, convenient parking and scrubs providedPosition yourself for career advancement through exposure to diverse workplace practices, strong clinical leadership, and unique patient populations. Ready for a meaningful travel nursing adventure in Kernersville? Apply today to embark on your next professional journey!#p31