PACU RN
Arcata, CA
Slate Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,235/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Resume
- Post Anesthesia Care Nurse (2 years)
- At least 2 references
Description
As a Pre-op/PACU Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for providing care to patients before and after their surgical procedures. You will monitor patients' vital signs, administer medications, and assist with recovery processes. This role requires collaboration with the surgical team to ensure patient safety and comfort, all while managing a fast-paced environment.
Highlights
- Located in a vibrant community with outdoor activities
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- 40 hours guaranteed per week
- BLS Certification
- Must Be Currently Active RN License
- TB Clearance within the past 12 months
- ACLS Certification
- Min Experience Required: 2 years
- EMR System: CPSI/Evident
Employer
Slate Healthcare
15 nurses recommend working with Slate Healthcare
Pros
I gave Akash a 5 star rating because he deserves it! He has been very helpful and supportive of me while I’m on my assignment. He has answered all of my questions and gave me information that was necessary for my assignment. I highly recommend him and Slate Healthcare.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Slate Healthcare
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Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.
We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.
At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.
About Arcata, CA
As a Travel Post Anesthesia Care Nurse in Arcata, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Arcata, CA is slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- However, wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Arcata experiences mild summers with average highs around 63°F and cool winters with average lows around 40°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options can be found in Arcata, but availability may vary depending on the season.
- Arcata is relatively car-friendly, but it also offers public transportation options for residents and visitors.
- Arcata is known for its diverse population, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the proximity to nature.
- Arcata attracts a good number of travel nurses due to its healthcare facilities and university.
- Arcata offers a variety of activities including local restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor recreational opportunities such as hiking, biking, and beach activities.
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