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Post Anesthesia Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Walnut Creek for RNs

Find Top RN Post Anesthesia Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Walnut Creek, California

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top PACU travel nurse jobs in and around Walnut Creek, California. We currently offer 1 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the Walnut Creek area. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Walnut Creek’s PACU nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

Today you can find PACU jobs with a salary range between $1,890 to $2,083 per week.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for PACU travel jobs in Walnut Creek. The earliest start date in Walnut Creek is Dec 5, 2024 for a Registered Nurse – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit – PACU role at $2,083 per week. The latest start date for an PACU job in Walnut Creek is Dec 16, 2024 for a Registered Nurse – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit – PACU role at $3,398 per week. You can also find other possibilities by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) Post Anesthesia Care Unit travel nurse job in Walnut Creek including 12 weeks and 13 weeks.

Walnut Creek is a great location for PACU travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

Search Top Paying Registered Nurse Post Anesthesia Care Unit Jobs in Walnut Creek

AMN Healthcare currently has 1 travel Registered Nurse Post Anesthesia Care Unit positions available in the Walnut Creek, CA area. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

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Registered Nurse – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit – PACU
  • Walnut Creek, California – 94598
  • 12 D,
  • December 5, 2024
  • 12
$1,890 to $2,083
Weekly Pay*
WILL TAKE CALL Position Description: • PACU • MUST HAVE CURRENT CA LIC AT TIME OF SUBMISSION • Special skills required : exp with PEDS • Pt population : 321 beds in hospital, not teaching hosp, level II trauma. PACU care with pediatrics • Ratios : 1:2 , ratios are CA state mandated, will depend on patient acuity and census • Float requirements : none unless internal code triage called • Schedule/ Weekend requirements : on call x3 (x2 weekend call and x1 noc call) every 6wks • EMR – EPIC • Scrub Info : any color no jeans, detailed info will be provided with first day info Required upon submission: • Years of experience required : 2 years • MUST HAVE CURRENT CA LIC AT TIME OF SUBMISSION • Certs required : ACLS and PALS Preferred: • Certs preferred : CPAN (not req’d) • EMR: EPIC – experience preferred prior travel exp ***please note : prefer PACU experience with or without pediatrics over just ICU candidates – please make sure you are submitting PACU RNs PACU Facility Name: John Muir Walnut Creek Total # of Facility Beds: 321 Unit Name: PACU Unit Specialty: Click or tap here to enter text. Total # of Unit Beds/Suites/Deliveries: 21 Teaching Facility: ? Y ? N Teaching Hospital Experience Required: ? Y ? N Trauma Level: 2 Prior Travel Experience Required: ? Y ? N Minimum # Years Clinical Experience Required: 2 years PACU Minimum # Years Clinical Experience in Specialty Required: 2 years PACU Certifications Required: BCLS, ACLS, PALS Certifications Preferred: CPAN Nurse Patient Ratio by shift: Per ASPAN guidelines **Average length of patient stay: 1-4 hours Circulate/Scrub as applicable: Click or tap here to enter text. Ancillary Assistance: CNA/ PCT: ? Y ? N #staff per shift: Click or tap here to enter text. Unit clerk/Secretary: ? Y ? N #staff per shift: One works 10-1830 Other: Click or tap here to enter text. #staff per shift: Click or tap here to enter text. Advanced Practice on the unit: Click or tap here to enter text. # Days of Orientation: 3 – 4 Specialty Testing for Unit/Facility: ? U ? F Patient Care Modality: Primary Dress Code: Scrubs/color: Any color. No denim. Professional appearance. Shoes: Non-skid, closed toe, athletic shoes are ok, must wear heel strap with clogs Jewelry: Professional, Minimal, No facial piercing other than ears Hair/Beard: Professional, hair shoulder length and longer must be pulled back, facial hair must be neat and trimmed Nail Polish: No gels, acrylics, or extensions. All polish must in good condition without chips or cracks Documentation System: Epic Medication System: Pyxis Floating Required: ? Y ? N To what units/facilities: Click or tap here to enter text. Describe the rotation: Click or tap here to enter text. Charge required: ? Y ? N Scheduling: Call back is from Friday night to Sunday night, not Monday morning. Percentage of call backs is something I have to look into but I’d say best guess is 50%. Shift Hours: as posted with position Rotation Schedule: Click or tap here to enter text. Self-Scheduling No Weekend Requirements: on-call as needed Call Requirements: On-Call requirements: Assigned with schedule in same ratio with staff Call is assigned 2-4 times per 4 week stretch…or two pay periods. It’s not all at one time or one weekend as it’s important to assure proper rest periods and avoid double time. The call varies, depending on the need, but it is generally three 8 hour shifts every 4 week schedule. Hours may be 0900/1000-1730/1830 on weekend days, or 2300-0730 on weeknights/weekend night Holiday Requirements: on-call as needed Patient Population (Diagnoses): General surgery covering all specialties (except open heart) including pediatrics. Estimated % of patients with PA Catheters: 0-1% Vents: 5% Ventric/ICP Monitoring: 0 A-line/Swan Cath 0-1% Epidural Cath and Pumps 2% Patients recovered directly in ICU: No, vented patients go direct if bed available. Extensive PACU experience with flexibility, positive attitude. Age Range: peds-adult Special Equipment: (For example: IV Pumps: Type; Invasive Monitoring; Monitors: Type; ECMO; Ventilators: Type; ABG: Type) Phillips Respiratory available 24/7 for support ? Y ? N Anesthesia available 24/7 for support ? Y ? N Who manages ventilators: RT, in collaboration with PACU RN Unit Specific Procedures and Protocols: (For example: Drips; Infusions; Phlebotomy; Starting IVs; EKGs; Transports; Weaning; Nebulizer to Inhaler; Starting IVs, performing venipuncture, Performing EKGs; Discontinuing sheaths) Click or tap here to enter text. Additional Unit Specific Information: Magnet Hospital Date Updated: 2-6-23 Updated By Full Name: Sarah Roland, MSN, BSN, RN Title: IVS Manager
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Statistics on PACU RN Jobs in Walnut Creek, California

Here are some helpful statistics about PACU traveling nurse jobs in & near Walnut Creek. The data is based on the last three complete months of PACU job postings in the Walnut Creek and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Post Anesthesia Care Unit job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Walnut Creek and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel PACU Nursing Jobs for RNs in Walnut Creek, CA

What are the top paying Post Anesthesia Care Unit jobs currently available in or near Walnut Creek?

What types of shifts are most common for PACU travel jobs in Walnut Creek?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Day shifts were the most common in Walnut Creek and surrounding areas.

How many Post Anesthesia Care Unit travel nursing jobs are available in Walnut Creek?

There are currently 1 Post Anesthesia Care Unit travel nursing jobs available in Walnut Creek. We also get new nursing specialties jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

How much does a day shift Post Anesthesia Care Unit nurse make on average in Walnut Creek and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Post Anesthesia Care Unit nurse in Walnut Creek can make an average of $2,080 per week based on recent job availability.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Post Anesthesia Care Unit staff in or near Walnut Creek?

  • Martinez Health Center in Martinez (7.9 miles from Walnut Creek)
  • NCI San Leandro in San Leandro (14.1 miles from Walnut Creek)
  • Eden Children’s Center in San Leandro (13.8 miles from Walnut Creek)
  • UCSF Benioff Children’s Physicians in Emeryville (13.3 miles from Walnut Creek)
  • Kaiser Permanente Viewridge Medical Center in Oakland (12.8 miles from Walnut Creek)

How much does an Post Anesthesia Care Unit travel nurse make on average in Walnut Creek?

A Post Anesthesia Care Unit nurse in Walnut Creek can make an average of $2,080 per week.

What is the most common contract for Post Anesthesia Care Unit travel jobs in Walnut Creek?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Post Anesthesia Care Unit job in Walnut Creek is 12.

Locating Post Anesthesia Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Walnut Creek

In Walnut Creek, facilities like Martinez Health Center, NCI San Leandro and Eden Children’s Center, all offer PACU departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Lakeside (zip code 94612), Uptown (zip code 94617) and Adams Point (zip code 94610) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Walnut Creek’s PACU job opportunities are Pleasant Hill (2.9 miles), Concord (5.3 miles) and Clayton (7.4 miles). These are near to zip codes: 94596 (0.8 miles), 94553 (7.9 miles) and 94612 (12.8 miles).

Walnut Creek Hospitals With PACU Departments

There are 1 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have PACU nurses in Walnut Creek. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling PACU nurse position in or nearby Walnut Creek.

Kaiser – Oakland Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
280 West MacArthur Boulevard
Oakland, CA 94611
Nearby Neighborhoods
Adams Point (94610), Sharfter (94609), Grand Lake (94610), Rockridge (94618), Uptown (94617)

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