RN PACU | Traveler Folsom, CA, 95630, Folsom

RN PACU | Traveler

Full Time • Folsom, CA, 95630, Folsom
JOBID: 922165

Position: RN PACU 

Required Certifications
ACLS (AHA), BLS (AHA), PALS (AHA)

Shift Notes
8hr varied Mids + required call, First to Float

Location: Folsom, CA, 95630-3400

Job Type: 13 week

pay rate : $60-$65

Start date: 08/05/2025

Years of Experience:5 year(s)

Unit Description:

  • 8/5 ORIENTATION NEEDED AND RN NEEDS RECENT ICU EXP OR HAVE WORKED IN AN INPATIENT FACILITY*** a PACU RN from a free standing Outpatient facility will not have the right experience
    ***MUST HAVE CERNER EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED.***
    PACU
    # beds 6
    Phase 1 and Phase 2? Both
    Certs BLS, ACLS, PALS, Critical Care (ccrn) is preferred. **The nurse has to have recent critical care experience. They don't have to have their CCRN. We act at times as a mini ICU since we recover ICU patients until a bed becomes available**
    Ratios 2;1
    EMR: IVIEW in Cerner
    Charge Nurse No
    Nurse Aides No
    Weekend Requirement Yes, on call
    Holidays Yes, on call
    CALL IS REQUIRED:
    Weekday call starts 2000-08 ( if the call shift keeps them here late into the night the can request HC post call)
    Weekend 0730-08 Saturday /0730-08 Sunday.
    Weekend call is often split between staff
    Scrub Color Ceil Blue scrubs-provided
    Tele Yes
    Vents Yes
    Hospitalist or Intensivist in house Yes
    IV Team Yes
    RT 24/7 Yes
    Pharmacy 24/7 Yes
    Shifts 8hr shifts varied shifts most of the shifts will start at Noon (1200-2030)
    Floating Only to Pre-Op (not considered floating)
    Floor specific orientation Yes
    Common types of cases to recover-Neuro, GYN, Podiatry, General, Urology, Ortho
    ICU patients - do they recover in PACU- Yes


JOB SUMMARY: 

  • The PACIJ RN is accountable directly to the OR Charge Nurse and the Director of Surgical Services, and indirectly to the House Supervisor. 
  • The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation for all patients within the PACU scope of services.
  •  The Registered Nurse also coordinates the post-operative care of the patient with the surgeon and anesthesiologist, directs and guides other personnel while maintaining standards of care in the PACU. 
  • He/She communicates with the physician about changes in the patient's clinical condition including hemodynamic monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and abnormal results and symptomatology. 
  • Works with other departments and co-workers to provide quality patient care across the continuum, efficient patient flow and unit maintenance and organization. 
  • Responsible for adherence to regulations, standards and hospital or unit policies and procedures. 
  • Responsible for participation in Performance Improvement activities, unit meetings and in-services. 
  • Acts as a resource for other personnel as appropriate. 
  • Employees working in this capacity must meet age-specific competencies related to the following categories:
  •  Neonate/lnfant: Birth — 12 months Child I Pediatric: 1 — 12 years Adult: 1. Current and valid state RN License


Precision Scans is an equal opportunity employer, committed to cultural diversity. Precision Scans will provide equal consideration for employment to all qualified applicants without regard to their race, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, domestic partner status, or medical condition. 
Compensation: $60.00 - $65.00 per hour




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