Local ContractLocal Contract Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
$72-75/hour
Local Contract Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
Poughkeepsie, NY
Phaxis
5x8 hrs, Days
$72-75/hourPosted 1 day ago
Overview
- Start Date06/29/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Estimated pay
$72-75/hourDescription
Phaxis is looking for a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) in Poughkeepsie, NY, where your contributions will make a meaningful impact on patient care and overall clinic operations. We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented individual who thrives in a dynamic environment.
Location - Poughkeepsie, NY
Position - RN PACU
Schedule - Days, Monday through Friday
- 40 hours/week (5x8 or 4x10)
Responsibilities
- Airway & Vital Sign Monitoring: Assess respiratory and cardiovascular status, evaluate level of consciousness, and ensure the patient is hemodynamically stable.
- Anesthesia Recovery: Monitor the patient as the effects of general, regional, or local anesthesia fade, looking closely for adverse reactions or neurological deficits.
- Pain & Symptom Management: Administer prescribed medications to treat surgical pain, post-operative nausea, and vomiting (PONV).
- Surgical Site Assessment: Inspect surgical dressings and drains for abnormal bleeding or signs of infection.
- Patient Handoff: Receive comprehensive reports from the surgical team and anesthesiologists and later provide detailed discharge instructions to patients and their families.
Requirements
- RN NY Nursing License is required
- BLS and ACLS is required
- At least 1-2 years of PACU RN experience is required!
If you are passionate about providing exceptional patient care and want to be part of a supportive team, we would love to hear from you!
Employer
Phaxis
Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,632–3,376/week
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