Experience
- Minimum 1 year of PACU experience required
- Previous travel experience preferred
- Pediatric experience preferred
License & Certification Required
- AK RN license required
- BLS
- ACLS
- PALS
Skills Required
- Inpatient care
- Phase I PACU experience
- Arterial line management
- Dysrhythmia recognition/management
- Blood product administration
- Central line care/management
- IV vasopressors
- Narcotics/Opioid analgesics
- Reversal agents
- External ventricular drain (EVD) management
- ICP monitoring
- Care of ventilated patients
- Conscious sedation
- Post-epidural management
- General anesthesia
- Local anesthesia
- Monitored Anesthesia Care (MAC)
- Nerve blocks
- Malignant Hyperthermia Protocol
- Pain assessment & management
- PCA pump management
- RASS (Richmond Agitation Sedation Scale)
- Bariatrics
- ENT
- General surgery
- Gynecological surgery
- Neurosurgery
- Ophthalmology
- Orthopedic surgery
- Vascular surgery
- Pediatric PACU experience
Desired Skills
- Experience with Epic charting system preferred
- Experience in a Level II Trauma Center preferred
