RN: PACU

Job Description:

Join us for a 13-week assignment as an RN in the PACU Preop unit at Los Alamos Medical Center, a notable healthcare provider in Northern New Mexico. This role offers an engaging opportunity to work on the third floor of a 47-bed acute care facility, focusing on adult patient recovery after surgery. You’ll be responsible for managing patient care in a fast-paced environment, with scheduled shifts of 8 hours per day. The work involves some call coverage on nights and weekends, preparing you for a varied schedule. This assignment is perfect for those with prior PACU experience looking to thrive in a supportive, collaborative team environment amidst scenic surroundings that promise a blend of professional growth and natural beauty.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year tends to be mild, with pleasant daytime temperatures and cool evenings, offering an ideal climate for outdoor activities and exploration.

Fun Things To Do:

• Hiking at Bandelier National Monument: Discover ancient cliff dwellings and scenic trails.
• Visit Los Alamos History Museum: Dive into the rich history of the Manhattan Project.
• Day Trip to Santa Fe: Explore vibrant art galleries, historic landmarks, and excellent cuisine.
• Picnic at Cibola National Forest: Enjoy a relaxing day immersed in nature.
• Explore the Valles Caldera: Experience breathtaking views and wildlife viewing in this volcanic crater.

Job Specifics:

Location: Los Alamos, NM

Shift: 8-hour days

Duration: 13 weeks

Weekly Hours: 40 hours, with some on-call coverage during nights and weekends