Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op - $3,053 per week in New York City, NY

Company: Cynet Health
Location: New York City
Posted on: January 13, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op Location: New York City, NY Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $3,053 per week Shift Information: 5 days Contract Duration: 6 Weeks Start Date: 2/17/2026 About the Position Job Title: Clinical Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: PACU Duration: 6 months Shift: 1PM - 9:15PM Hours per Shift: 7.5 hours Experience: Minimum 2 years RN experience, 2 years of post-op management/medicated drips experience License: NYS RN License Certifications: BLS, ACLS Must-Have: EPIC experience highly preferred Description: The Clinical Nurse is a Registered Professional Nurse who provides safe, competent quality care based on nursing theory and research to a designated group of patients and significant others. Delivers patient care by incorporating the tenets of Relationship Centered Care and through the application of the nursing process based upon theory, research, and evidence-based practice. Assesses and evaluates patient care needs and applies critical thinking skills in patient care management. Integrates relevant assessment and intervention skills in the delivery of nursing care. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary healthcare team in the development, implementation, and evaluation of the plan of care. Prioritizes all aspects of patient care including teaching, rounding, coaching, and planning after hospital care, delegating to others as appropriate. Educates patients and caregivers about their plan of care, transition of care, promotion of health, and prevention of disease while anticipating needs and readiness to learn. Communicates effectively and professionally with patients, family, and all members of the Interdisciplinary Patient Care Team. Manages assignments within the Care Delivery Model and demonstrates effective allocation of material resources. Role models Relationship Centered Care through facilitation of the following actions: Admission Welcome, Bedside Shift Report, medication review, and discharge wrap up. Considers the patient's values, preferences, cultural diversity, expressed needs, and knowledge in all aspects of care. Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with the patient and family. Uses evidence-based practices to enhance understanding of patients' perceptions of care. Initiates service recovery for patients and family members with concerns and escalates issues as needed. Demonstrates caring, respect, compassion, empathy, and active listening through dialogue, body language, and actions. Practices safe and efficient patient-centered care, identifying and escalating barriers and opportunities for improvement. Demonstrates clinical skills and knowledge crucial to quality and safety in the patient population served. Implements process improvement strategies based on institutional and evidence-based procedures. Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to create and implement quality improvement projects and nursing research studies. Contributes to quality and safety practices and compliance measures. Implements principles of high reliability to identify and avoid high-risk behaviors to ensure a safe environment for patients. Escalates potential safety hazards or gaps from best practice following the appropriate protocol. Utilizes institutional information technology by documenting nursing practice to support quality improvement initiatives. Performs charge nurse duties as assigned. Coordinates with clinical leadership to ensure supplies are utilized appropriately. Escalates material or staffing resource deficits to leadership as needed. Demonstrates patient-focused and cost-effective approaches to patient care in all resource management. Documents accurately and thoroughly in compliance with legal requirements and standards of care. Facilitates patient throughput on a shift basis. Contributes to the environment of care to support clinical colleagues, patients, families, and the healthcare team. Advances clinical competence to progress in nursing practice from novice to expert. Projects a professional image and communicates with caring, respect, compassion, and empathy. Incorporates ethical principles into decision-making for patients and families. Encourages and demonstrates a spirit of lifelong learning and innovation for self and others. Acquires knowledge and skills relative to the role and patient population. Participates in shared decision-making through specialty councils and unit initiatives. Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam

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