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Registered Nurse - PACU (Peds)
Location: Dayton, OH
Start Date: 04-20-2026
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: PACU (Peds) — 5-hour shifts, schedule varies; orientation required; start date 2026-04-20
Candidate Pay Rate: $46 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 focused postoperative nursing care for pediatric patients in the PACU, monitoring recovery and vital signs
- Assess pain and discomfort, initiate appropriate interventions, and collaborate with the care team for timely pain control
- Perform thorough handoffs and clear documentation to ensure continuity of care from OR to unit
- Recognize and respond to changes in patient condition, escalating concerns to providers when needed
- Educate families on postoperative care, discharge instructions, and safe recovery at home
- Participate in unit-based quality and safety initiatives to improve patient outcomes
Qualifications
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license (valid in Ohio)
- Pediatric experience preferred, especially in PACU/recovery settings
- BLS required; PALS or pediatric-focused certifications preferred
- Comfortable with pediatric assessment, airway management basics, and postoperative care
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with surgical and anesthesia teams
Education
- Associate or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ADN or BSN); BSN preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong pediatric assessment and monitoring skills
- Familiarity with PACU workflow, recovery protocols, and postoperative documentation
- Ability to recognize and respond to airway and hemodynamic changes
- Compassionate family-centered care and effective caregiver education
- Teamwork, adaptability, and prioritization in a fast-paced perioperative environment
Benefits
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy
- Paid Time Off so you can recharge and be your best
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to support your career
- A supportive team that values YOU and your pediatric expertise
- Life insurance and basic protections for peace of mind
- Referral bonus program to reward teammates who bring great people
- Professional development opportunities and continuing education support
- Onboarding orientation to set you up for success from day one
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - PACU (Peds)? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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