Travel ContractPACU RN
$1,605-1,999/week
PACU RN
Englewood, Colorado
HCA HealthONE Swedish CO
$1,605-1,999/weekPosted Yesterday
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RN - PACU
Job Overview
- Travel assignment in Denver, Colorado
- 36 hours per week
- 13-week contract
- Seasonal role
- Shift: 3:30 PM to 4:00 AM
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Colorado
- PACU - Post Anesthesia Care (2 years of experience)
- PACU - Post Anesthesia Care experience within the last year
- ACLS issued by American Heart Association
- BLS issued by American Heart Association
- PALS issued by American Heart Association
- NIHSS
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- Critical Care experience
Unit Details
- PACU with pre-op and recovery for patients receiving anesthesia
- High neuro volume, including stroke patients
- Also handles interventional radiology, TAVR, critical care overflow, spine, general, GI, colorectal, total joints, GYN, and robotics cases
- Patient ratio is typically 1 RN to 2 patients, with same-day surgery patients up to 3
- Staffed per ASPAN standards
Work Environment
- Flexible and outgoing personality preferred
- GE monitors used
- Meditech EMR used
About Denver, CO
As a Travel Post Anesthesia Care Nurse in Denver, CO here's what you should know:Cost of Living
- The cost of living in Denver is slightly higher than the national average, particularly in housing and transportation.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
- Average summer highs range from 85-95°F, while winter lows range from 15-25°F.
- Denver experiences all four seasons, with plenty of sunshine throughout the year.
Furnished Housing
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Denver, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular neighborhoods and near medical facilities.
Transportation
- Denver is car-friendly, with a well-connected highway system.
- Public transportation is also available through the Regional Transportation District (RTD), offering bus and light rail services.
Demographics
- Denver is a diverse city with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns for newcomers.
- The city has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous medical facilities.
Things to Do
- Denver offers a vibrant food scene with a variety of restaurants serving Colorado-style cuisine.
- The city has a thriving arts and music culture, along with professional sports teams.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby Rocky Mountains for hiking, skiing, and other outdoor activities.
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