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Registered Nurse - PACU (Pediatrics)
Location: St. Louis, MO
Start Date: 04-29-2026
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Candidate Pay Rate: $54 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate post-anesthesia care to pediatric patients, ensuring safe recovery from surgery
- Monitor vital signs and recovery status closely, escalating changes in condition promptly
- Administer medications and pain management per protocols with careful documentation
- Collaborate with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and the care team to coordinate timely patient transitions
- Educate families on recovery expectations, discharge instructions, and follow-up care
- Maintain accurate electronic health records and handoff communication to the next care team
Qualifications
- Current RN license in Missouri (or compact license eligible)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) preferred
- Experience in PACU or pediatric nursing preferred
- Strong clinical assessment skills and comfort with post-anesthesia care
- Ability to pass facility background and credentialing requirements
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN); diploma accepted in many cases
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of post-anesthesia recovery protocols and pediatric physiology
- Skilled in pediatric patient assessment, pain management, and airway monitoring
- Familiarity with EHR documentation and safe medication administration
- Excellent communication and family-centered care approach
- Teamwork mindset and ability to collaborate in a fast-paced perioperative environment
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy and smiling
- Paid Time Off to recharge and be your best self
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to support your professional growth
- A supportive team that values YOU and your contributions
- Comprehensive orientation and training so you hit the ground confident
- Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great teammates
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - PACU (Pediatrics)? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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