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Registered Nurse - PACU (Peds) – UHC Staffing

Registered Nurse - PACU (Peds)

Location: St. Louis, MO

Start Date: 04-14-2026

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: Not specified; PACU (Peds) - 4-hour block indicated (start/end times and days not provided)

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 postoperative care to pediatric patients in the PACU
Monitor vital signs and patient status, escalating concerns promptly
Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
Collaborate with anesthesia, surgical teams, and families for seamless transitions
Deliver family-centered education and discharge instructions
Participate in orientation and unit training to maintain high standards of care

Qualifications

Current Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in Missouri
Experience or training in PACU and pediatric nursing preferred
BLS required; PALS highly recommended or preferred
Comfortable with postoperative assessment, pain management, and airway monitoring
Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced setting
Ability to complete required orientation prior to clinical assignment

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
Completion of unit-specific orientation prior to clinical practice

Knowledge & Skills

Pediatric postoperative assessment and monitoring
PACU protocols, recovery, and discharge criteria
IV therapy, medication administration, and pain management
Airway assessment and basic airway management principles
Electronic health record documentation
Team-based handoffs and interdisciplinary communication

Benefits

Supportive team that values your pediatric PACU expertise
Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy
Paid time off so you can recharge between shifts
Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
Life insurance and basic protections for peace of mind
Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education
Referral bonus program to reward you for growing the team
Orientation provided to set you up for success at day one

Apply Now

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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