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Sunbelt Staffing

PACU Nurse (RN) - Lowell, Massachusetts

Sunbelt Staffing, Lowell, Massachusetts, United States

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Job Description

Job Description

Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

An opportunity is available for a Registered Nurse with PACU experience to provide care in a fast-paced post-anesthesia setting. This contract position requires a skilled professional who is adept at managing patient recovery following anesthesia, ensuring safety, comfort, and prompt recognition of potential complications. Location This role is based in Lowell, MA, a vibrant city known for its rich industrial history and diverse communities. Lowell offers a blend of urban amenities and green spaces, providing an engaging environment for both work and leisure. Key Responsibilities Monitor post-anesthesia patients for adverse reactions and complications Manage pain control and stabilize vital signs during recovery Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality patient care Document patient progress accurately and communicate effectively with healthcare providers Educate patients and families on post-procedure care as needed Qualifications Minimum 3 years of experience as a Registered Nurse At least 1 year of travel PACU experience At least 1 year working in an academic medical center environment Strong clinical skills to manage diverse patient needs in a PACU setting Schedule 36 hours per week 50% day/night rotation Up to 2 weekend shifts per month This position offers a contract assignment with the chance to work in a reputable academic medical center, providing both professional growth and new challenges. If you meet the experience requirements and are ready to contribute your expertise in a stimulating clinical setting, submit your application today. Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.