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Registered Nurse - PACU (Peds) – UHC Staffing

Registered Nurse - PACU (Peds)

Location: St. Louis, Missouri

Start Date: 04-09-2026

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 postoperative care for pediatric patients in the PACU
Monitor vital signs and assess recovery status to ensure safe transitions
Administer medications and treatments per physician orders and protocols
Collaborate with anesthesia, surgical teams, and patient families for seamless care
Document patient status and interventions accurately and promptly
Educate families on postoperative care, discharge instructions, and follow-up

Qualifications

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (Missouri) or eligibility to obtain one
Experience or strong interest in PACU and pediatric nursing
Basic Life Support (BLS) required; Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) encouraged
Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills
Comfort working collaboratively in a multidisciplinary perioperative team

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required; BSN preferred

Knowledge & Skills

Pediatric postoperative assessment and monitoring
Pain assessment and safe medication administration for kids
Familiarity with PACU workflows, handoffs, and discharge criteria
Skilled in patient/family education and compassionate communication
Ability to respond to emergencies and escalate appropriately

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental & vision plans to keep you and your family healthy
Paid time off so you can actually recharge (we mean it)
Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
A supportive team environment where your pediatric expertise is celebrated
Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
Employee assistance programs and resources for work-life balance
Referral program to earn rewards for bringing great people onto the team
Orientation included so you’ll hit the floor confident and ready

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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