Registered Nurse – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit - PACU

This contract is interviewed by SimpliFi. 36hrs is non negotiable Shift is non negotiable EMMC PACU – Phase 1 & 2 Hospital Information Address: 489 State St., Bangor, ME 04401 Level II Trauma Center Bed: 411 General Information: 37 recovery rooms 12 for outpatients, 11 for inpatients; 6 used for overflow, staging, and extended stay patients Approx. 50 cases a day 24/7 OR coverage Minimum Experience: 2-3 years of exp in PACU setting Will not accept a first time traveler Elective cases are done during weekdays Monday-Friday and Saturday Sunday tend to be emergent and all other necessary procedures What types of surgeries will they recover? Inpatient and outpatient procedures Simple to complex surgeries needing MAC anesthesia to General, and spinals. Occasionally will be ICU and ventilated/ intubated. Trauma Orthopedics-total hip/knee, and shoulder arthroplasties GYN-urinary slings, hysterectomies, BSOs, post C-section Maternity, breast biopsies, resections, thoracic surgery-lobectomies, Colostomies, hernias, carpal tunnels, GU- cysto, laser lithotripsies, Whipples, Nephrectomies, Neuro: crani and shunts, Gastric Sleeve, Endo-EGDs, IPR (interventional radiology/ cardiology), Pediatric cases-dental hygiene, eye surgery, pain pumps, ports, hemorrhoidectomies Mandatory skills: Charting with Cerner or EPIC Insulin gtts, electrolyte and Heparin protocols Pre-op experience – will likely start their shift in pre-op and move to PACU once all patients are prepped for surgery, or they could strictly work pre-op some shifts Experience with ICU holds – vent management/critical care drips Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS Patient ratio: 1:1-2, follows ASPN guidelines Schedule: 10 or 12-hr shifts Weekend rotation: as many as every other or as few as once per month – census dependent Cannot promise block scheduling, but will try to accommodate when able to Call Schedule: Once per month May fall during the week or on a weekend that they are scheduled to work (11p-530a) If call falls on a weekend - you could be on call a Saturday or Sunday night but not both. 2 RN’s on call each night – 1 will cover Cardiac and the other will cover PACU (travelers will only cover PACU) Call back time – 30minutes No sleep room
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

• Competitive pay rates
• Free, quality, private housing
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

Current ME or Compact RN license (#/expiration) BLS, ACLS, PALS Previous Travel Experience and PACU Ref & SCL within a year SSN & DOB Must live outside the state of ME (will not consider if the permanent address is in ME). No more that six days of RTO---Pls list dates in selling notes.
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