Travel Hospital PACU Nurse | Kernersville, North Carolina
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Job Description
Kernersville, NC combines small-town charm with convenient access to vibrant city amenities and beautiful outdoor destinations, making it an inviting locale for your next travel nursing experience. Working here offers the unique opportunity to expand your clinical expertise in pediatric PACU care within a prestigious academic medical center recognized for its Level 1 Trauma status and commitment to cutting-edge patient care.
This dynamic position exposes you to a variety of perioperative pediatric cases, giving you invaluable exposure to diverse surgical specialties (excluding cardiac). Youll gain fresh perspectives on clinical best practices through collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and dedicated leadership. Every day, youll work with advanced technologiessuch as EPIC EMR, Alaris IV Pumps, Omnicell automated dispensing, and Philips monitoring systemsin a busy unit that sees an average of 3040 patients per day.
Elevate your professional profile as you join an environment where all hands on deck is not just a phrase, but a fundamental approach. Whether assisting with high-acuity pediatric care, occasionally cross-covering adult patients, or adapting to variable patient ratios (1:1 or 1:2 based on acuity), youll strengthen vital skills highly sought after in the field.
Schedule/Hours:
- Travel role with variable shifts
Qualifications and Experience:
- Active RN license
- 1 year of critical care pediatric experience required (2 years preferred)
- BLS and PALS certifications
- At least one completed travel assignment (first-time travelers not accepted)
- Proficiency in managing common ICU gtts (heparin, insulin, occasional cardiac)
- Strong teamwork orientation and resourcefulness
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide nursing care to pediatric post-anesthesia patients (ages 017)
- Telemetry monitoring, medication administration, and close observation of post-operative recovery
- Collaborate with PACU educators, dedicated charge nurses, anesthesia, and transport support
- Occasionally provide care for adult patients as needed
Benefits and Travel Perks:
- Tax-advantaged stipends for housing and travel
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage and 401(k)
- Travel assistance for a smooth transition
- Premium compensation structure
- Free parking and provided scrubs
Bring your pediatric PACU expertise to a collaborative setting where youll challenge yourself, grow your network, and discover all that North Carolina has to offer. Apply today and start building rewarding new experiencesboth within the hospital and throughout your adventure in Kernersville!
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