RN: PACU

Job Description

Join an outpatient surgical services team in Clarkston as an RN specializing in SSSU/PACU care. This 13-week contract offers the opportunity to work across day surgery, endoscopy, the Post Anesthesia Care Unit, the pre-operative clinic, and special procedures requiring conscious sedation. You will provide pre- and post-operative care, complete nursing assessments, deliver peri-operative education, recognize post-anesthesia and post-operative complications, and support Phase II recovery, infusion, and endoscopy services. The schedule consists of four 10-hour day shifts with a variable schedule and a shared PACU on-call rotation. A minimum of two years of SSSU, PACU, pre-operative, or post-operative experience is required.

Weather

Expect generally crisp, cool conditions with a mix of comfortable daytime temperatures, clear skies, and occasional rain. Layers and a light jacket are useful for changing temperatures throughout the day.

Fun Things To Do

• Scenic outing: Enjoy views of the surrounding landscape along local roads and outdoor areas.
• Local exploration: Spend a relaxing afternoon discovering Clarkston’s shops, restaurants, and community spots.
• Outdoor recreation: Plan a walk, picnic, or fresh-air adventure in and around the city.
• Day trip: Visit nearby communities for local dining, shopping, and a change of scenery.
• Day trip: Take a longer regional drive to explore additional outdoor areas and attractions surrounding Clarkston.

Job Specifics

City and State: Clarkston, Washington Shift: 10-hour days, four shifts per week, variable schedule with shared PACU on-call rotation Duration: 13 weeks, 40 hours per week