Ambulatory PACU RN
Silver City, NM
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs
Referral Bonus

Job Summary:
The Post Anesthesia Care Ambulatory Unit (PACU AMBULATORY) Registered Nurse is responsible for providing comprehensive perioperative care to patients in the recovery setting. This role involves assessing, planning, and evaluating patient care, demonstrating proficiency in both pre-operative and post-anesthesia recovery environments. The position requires flexibility to handle varied shifts and on-call duties, ensuring patient safety and optimal outcomes.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Rotating shifts, 8 hours each, with a minimum of 40 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license in the state, CPR certification through the American Heart Association, recent experience in Post Anesthesia Care Unit or ambulatory surgical recovery, and a minimum of 1 year of nursing experience in a perioperative setting
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in outpatient surgical or ambulatory care settings; certifications such as Certified Post Anesthesia Nurse (CPAN) are a plus
• Additional Information: The role involves assessing patients post-anesthesia, managing their recovery, and ensuring safe discharge. Candidates should be adaptable to varied shifts, including on-call responsibilities, and comfortable working in a fast-paced outpatient environment.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits