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Registered Nurse - PACU (Peds) – UHC Staffing

Registered Nurse - PACU (Peds)

Location: St. Louis, MO

Start Date: 04-06-2026

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: RN - PACU (Peds), 4-hour shift (no break), orientation required. Specific start/end times and days of week not provided in the posting.

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 PACU
Continuously monitor vital signs, assess airway and pain, and intervene as needed
Administer medications and IV therapies per protocol and provider orders
Collaborate with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and the interdisciplinary team for safe handoffs
Educate families on recovery expectations and discharge instructions in a clear, caring way
Document patient assessments, interventions, and progress accurately and timely
Respond rapidly to changes in patient status and escalate concerns to appropriate team members

Qualifications

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Missouri or compact RN eligible
BLS required; PALS and ACLS preferred or strongly encouraged
Experience in PACU or pediatric post-anesthesia care preferred
Current immunizations and ability to pass required background and health screenings
Strong communication skills and a patient-centered approach

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN); BSN preferred

Knowledge & Skills

Pediatric-focused post-anesthesia assessment and monitoring
IV medication administration and pediatric pain management
Airway support basics and rapid recognition of complications
Effective communication with families and interdisciplinary teams
Accurate clinical documentation and time management in a fast-paced setting

Benefits

Orientation provided so you feel confident from day one
Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage
Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your credentials
Paid time off to recharge and stay balanced
401K retirement savings plan to help you plan ahead
Life insurance for peace of mind
Referral bonus program to reward your network
A supportive team environment that truly values YOU

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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