TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PACU/Pre-Post Op RN in Walnut Creek, California, 94598 About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse Job Specialty: PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit) Job Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12H Day (Shifts include 10:00-22:30, 09:00-21:30, and 11:00-23:30) Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week Experience: Minimum 2 years of PACU experience required License: CA RN License Certifications: BCLS, ACLS, PALS (AHA only) Must-Have: Pediatric experience is a must Job Description: - Work in a recovery room providing care for post-operative patients across a range of surgeries, except open heart, including pediatric cases. - Collaborate with unit staff and additional medical support, such as respiratory therapists and anesthesiologists, available 24/7 for patient care. - Monitor and manage equipment specific to PACU needs, including Phillips monitors and ventilators, in collaboration with respiratory therapists. - Ensure patient safety and continuity of care, handling equipment like epidural catheters and pumps, with minimal PA catheter procedures. - Support patient recovery directly, with an average stay of 1-4 hours, and manage ventilated patients who may be transferred directly to ICU when necessary. - Participate in a rotation for on-call responsibilities, approximately three 8-hour shifts every 4-week schedule. - Demonstrate professionalism in appearance adhering to dress code, including wearing scrubs of any color, ensuring no denim, and maintaining minimal professional jewelry. - No floating to other units required. - Experience working in a Magnet-recognized hospital environment is beneficial. 26214551EXPPLAT Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS - AHA BLS - AHA Core Competency Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam About Cynet Health Your travel nursing adventure begins here. Matching talented nurses like you with high-paying travel jobs at the best facilities across all 50 states. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we fill. We understand this is a partnership. You will have no surprises. Your salary will be discussed upfront and there will be no troubling negotiation tactics.