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Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

Job DescriptionIntegrated Healthcare Services is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia CareDiscipline: RNDuration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelRequired: RNs must have one year of inpatient experience minimum in the related department with the trauma level shown below Required: One year of travel experience is preferred but will consider six months' travel Required: All Candidates are expected to Float as needed Required: 1 year of PACU experience.General Description:Under general supervision, provides nursing care in a hospital to a variety of patients with health problems ranging from simple to complex. Essential Responsibilities: Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position. Assumes responsibility for an assigned group of patients. Documents patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments; notes all changes in physician order on assigned patients. Assists physician in the examination of patients and in performing minor diagnostic procedures and treatment. Obtains and monitors physiological data of patients, observes the physiological manifestations of patients and intervenes when necessary. Administers medication as prescribed. Initiates, regulates and monitors intravenous infusions and blood products.Delivers patient care competently. Interacts with family and patient in sharing care plan while in the hospital and at time of discharge.Informs patient and family of hospital procedures. Makes referral regarding patient care needs to appropriate personnel. Delegates tasks to support staff. Performs other duties as assigned.nullRequired Skills & Experience:1 year of experience.Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, techniques and procedures.Ability to organize, plan, coordinate and evaluate nursing services and apply nursing techniques.Ability to maintain good working relationships with other employees.Good verbal and written communication skills.Ability to respond effectively to cultural and language needs of patients and visitors.Some computer skills.Preferred Skills & Experience:N/AnullRequired Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program.Preferred Education: Bachelor of Science (or higher) in Nursing Board Approved Program. Required Certifications & Licensure: Current RN License issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing, or a current multistate compact RN License (eNLC). Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association. ACLS (American Heart Association).PALS (American Heart Association).Preferred Certifications & Licensure: N/A nullQUALIFICATION/LICENSUREWork Authorization : US CitizenPreferred years of experience : 1 yearsTravel required : No travel requiredShift timings : DaysIntegrated Healthcare Services Job ID #37199569. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care