Travel PACU RN
Company: Fusion Medical Staffing
Location: Oklahoma City
Posted on: June 24, 2025
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Job Description:
Travel PACU RN Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location:
Facility in Oklahoma City, OK Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing
is seeking a skilled PACU RN for a 13 week travel assignment in
Oklahoma City, OK. As a member of our team, you'll have the
opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients
while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the
support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: One
year of recent experience as a PACU RN Valid RN license in
compliance with state regulations Current BLS (AHA/ARC)
Certification ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification Preferred
Qualifications: PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC certifications Other
certifications and licenses may be required for this position
Summary: The PACU (Post-Anesthesia Care Unit) Registered Nurse
provides specialized care to patients recovering from anesthesia
and surgery. This role involves assessing patient recovery,
implementing post-operative care plans, administering treatments,
collaborating with the surgical team, and coordinating care for
discharging or transporting patients. The PACU RN ensures patient
safety and comfort during the critical recovery period, using
advanced clinical skills, effective communication, and adherence to
professional and regulatory standards. Essential Work Functions:
Receive and conduct comprehensive assessments of patients
transferring from the operating room and assess their
post-anesthesia condition Monitors and evaluates patient’s vital
signs, level of consciousness, and recovery from anesthesia
Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance
with approved post-anesthesia nursing techniques Monitor and
evaluate patient vital signs, level of consciousness, and response
to anesthesia Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of
recovering patients Observes and document patient conditions,
treatments, and significant incidents and responds to anesthesia
and treatments, notifying the care team of significant changes or
adverse reactions Respond promptly to emergency situations
utilizing PACU nursing standards, policies, procedures, and
protocols Accurately document patient assessments, interventions,
and recovery progress in the medical records Develop and deliver
individualized patient and family education plans, including
detailed discharge instructions and recovery guidelines
Collaborates with the surgical team and other healthcare providers
to ensure comprehensive post-operative care Participate in patient
handoff communications to ensure continuity of care between OR,
PACU, and post-PACU units Operate and monitor PACU-specific
equipment, such as ventilators, monitors, and infusion pumps
Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
Required Essential Skills: Critical thinking, service excellence
and good interpersonal communication skills The ability to read,
write, & communicate in the English language is required Ability to
read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions,
and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities - Remain in a
stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs),
pushing, pulling, bending Interpersonal Skills - To work
effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and
ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
Technical/Motor Skills - Ability to grasp, fine manipulation,
pushing/pulling and able to move about when assisting with
procedures and/or using department equipment. Mental Requirements -
Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public,
customers, and meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to
work under close supervision occasionally as well as working
without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend
with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous
concentration to detail Sensory - Visual acuity, ability to
effectively communicate. Benefits Include: Highly competitive pay
for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision
insurance with first day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560
hours Life and Short-term disability offered 401(k) matching
Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion
Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we
touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our
mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as
committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one
insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and
awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter
to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide
and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we
take care of you. Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job
successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential
duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of
the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned.
This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities,
duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for
this job and is subject to change at any time with or without
notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel PACU RN with Fusion
Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!
*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer pb10
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