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Registered Nurse - PACU (Pediatrics)
Location: St. Louis, MO
Start Date: 04-24-2026
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 in the PACU with vigilance and warmth
- Monitor vital signs, manage pain, and ensure airway stability while escalating concerns promptly
- Collaborate closely with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and the multidisciplinary team to ensure safe recovery
- Educate families on postoperative care and safe discharge instructions in a clear, comforting manner
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation and contribute to a safe, efficient PACU environment
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license — Missouri licensure or compact eligibility preferred
- Experience in PACU nursing with pediatric patient population (Pediatrics)
- BLS required; PALS and ACLS preferred or willing to obtain
- Strong assessment skills, critical thinking, and ability to work in a fast-paced post-anesthesia setting
- Comfortable collaborating with perioperative and anesthesia teams; excellent communication skills
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) — BSN preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Post-anesthesia assessment and recovery management
- Pediatric pain assessment and comfort measures
- Airway management and monitoring of vital signs
- Medication administration and IV management in the PACU setting
- Clear, empathetic communication with families and care teams
- Accurate clinical documentation and charting practices
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy and smiling
- Paid Time Off to recharge—because great care comes from well-rested clinicians
- Orientation and onboarding support so you feel confident from day one
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to help you grow in your career
- 401K retirement savings plan to plan for the future
- Life and disability coverage for peace of mind
- A collaborative, supportive team environment that values YOU
- Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great colleagues on board
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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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