RN: PACU

Job Description:

This 13-week travel assignment is designed for a PACU Registered Nurse supporting Same Day Surgery and PreOp patients. Working across Phase I and Phase II areas, you will provide care from admission through discharge, complete assessments, administer treatments and medications, monitor recovery, support patient and family education, and respond to changing clinical needs. The schedule is four 10-hour day shifts with variable start times between 7:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m., plus occasional on-call coverage as needed.

Weather:

Berkeley typically offers mild weather around this time of year, with cool mornings, comfortable afternoons, occasional clouds, and the possibility of light rain. Layers and a light waterproof jacket are useful for exploring the area.

Fun Things To Do:

• Local outing: Explore the University of California, Berkeley campus and stroll through the Berkeley Rose Garden.
• Local outing: Browse independent shops, cafés, and restaurants along Fourth Street and Telegraph Avenue.
• Day trip: Visit Napa Valley for scenic vineyards, tasting rooms, and small-town dining.
• Day trip: Drive to Point Reyes National Seashore for coastal views, hiking, and wildlife watching.
• Day trip: Spend a day in Santa Cruz enjoying the beach, boardwalk, and coastal scenery.

Job Specifics:

Location: Berkeley, California

Shift: Day shift, four 10-hour shifts, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; variable start times and occasional on-call coverage as needed

Duration: 13 weeks, 40 hours per week