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Registered Nurse - PACU (Pediatrics)
Location: St. Louis, MO
Start Date: 03-30-2026
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: 4-hour shifts (RN - PACU, Pediatrics). Specific start/end times and days not specified; orientation provided. Start date: March 30, 2026.
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
- Monitor vital signs and recovery progress, responding promptly to changes
- Collaborate with anesthesia and surgical teams to ensure safe handoffs
- Educate families on recovery expectations and discharge instructions
- Document patient status and interventions clearly in the medical record
- Participate in orientation and support colleagues to maintain high quality care
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license or ability to obtain Missouri licensure
- Experience or interest in PACU nursing with pediatric patients
- Current BLS required; PALS strongly recommended or preferred
- Strong clinical assessment skills and the ability to act quickly in recovery scenarios
- Excellent communication and family-centered care skills
- Willingness to participate in orientation and unit-specific training
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Pediatric post-anesthesia recovery care and monitoring
- Airway and pain management basics for post-op pediatric patients
- Familiarity with perioperative team communication and handoff processes
- Electronic medical record documentation and medication administration
- Ability to prioritize, triage, and escalate care when needed
- Compassionate family education and bedside manner with kids
Benefits
- Supportive orientation to get you comfortable and confident in your role
- Medical, dental, and vision options so you can stay healthy and focused
- Paid time off so you can recharge and keep your compassion fresh
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help keep your credentials current
- A collaborative team environment where your pediatric PACU skills are valued
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
- Meaningful work with a mission-driven facility (Shriners) serving kids
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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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