Travel Registered Nurse - PACU in Lexington, NC

Discover the thriving community of Lexington, NC—where scenic charm meets the pulse of modern healthcare. Embrace the opportunity to work in a leading academic medical center renowned for its Level 1 trauma designation, robust pediatric care, and dynamic learning environment. Explore diverse workplace practices and leadership approaches while expanding your career portfolio through hands-on experience in a high-acuity pediatric PACU setting.

Enhance your professional journey in an advanced facility caring for young patients across a spectrum of surgical specialties. Sharpen your skills among a multidisciplinary team, with access to an on-demand PACU educator, dedicated charge nurses, and collaborative support staff. While serving primarily pediatric patients, this assignment also provides the chance to broaden your expertise by occasionally assisting adult patients, exposing you to a wide range of clinical scenarios and best practices.

Schedule/Hours:

• Travel assignment (details provided upon interview)

Qualifications:

• Active RN license
• Minimum 1 year of pediatric critical care experience required; 2 years preferred
• Prior travel assignment completion required
• BLS and PALS certifications required
• Proficiency in telemetry monitoring and IV medication management (heparin, insulin, cardiac drips)
• Resourceful, adaptable team player with a collaborative spirit

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality post-anesthesia care to pediatric patients (ages 0-17) with varying acuity
• Manage post-op monitoring, medication infusions, and telemetry
• Maintain vigilant, patient-centered care in an open-unit, all-hands environment
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes
• Document using EPIC EMR

Benefits and Perks:

• Premium compensation, including tax-advantaged stipends
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage and 401(k) retirement options
• Consistent job security within reputable travel nursing assignments
• Travel assistance for seamless transitions
• Free parking and provided scrubs for your convenience
• Unforgettable opportunity to explore Lexington during your downtime—immerse yourself in its culture, parks, and vibrant community

Elevate your nursing career while making a meaningful impact—apply today to embark on this rewarding travel PACU assignment and experience the best in professional development and adventure!