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Registered Nurse - PACU (Peds)
Location: St. Louis, MO
Start Date: 04-21-2026
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: RN - PACU (Peds), 4-hour shifts, specific start/end times and days not specified (orientation required)
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 high-quality post-anesthesia care to pediatric patients coming through PACU
- Closely monitor vital signs, pain levels, and airway status, intervening promptly when needed
- Perform safe handoffs and clear documentation during transitions of care
- Collaborate with anesthesia, surgeons, and pediatric care teams to optimize patient recovery
- Educate families on immediate post-operative care and discharge instructions in a warm, reassuring way
- Maintain a clean, safe PACU environment and adhere to infection control standards
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Missouri (or compact RN where applicable)
- Experience or strong interest in PACU and pediatric nursing
- Current BLS certification; PALS and ACLS preferred or obtainable during orientation
- Comfortable with pediatric assessment, pain management, and post-anesthesia protocols
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required; BSN preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Post-anesthesia care and recovery monitoring
- Pediatric assessment and family-centered communication
- IV therapy, airway management basics, and pain control techniques
- Accurate clinical documentation and familiarity with electronic health records
- Ability to triage, prioritize, and respond calmly in a fast-paced PACU setting
Benefits
- Orientation provided so you feel confident from day one
- Supportive team culture where your pediatric skills are valued
- Paid time off and schedule flexibility to help you recharge
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement guidance if needed
- Access to continuing education and professional growth opportunities
- Comprehensive onboarding and mentorship in a specialty setting
- Referral program to reward you for bringing great teammates
- A workplace committed to pediatric care and family-centered support
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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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