PACU RN in Salem, Oregon

Join us for an engaging 16-week contract as a Pre-Operative Registered Nurse (RN) in Salem, Oregon. This role focuses on the Prep/Recovery phase, giving you the opportunity to be a vital part of our surgical services team. You’ll work daytime shifts from 08:00 to 20:30, with a flexible schedule of 3 or 4 days per week, depending on staffing needs. No nights, call, or holidays are required, making this a great chance to balance work with exploring the vibrant local scene. Expect to utilize your nursing skills in a variety of settings, including Pre-Surgical Screening, Operating Room, Endoscopy, and PACU, all while helping patients prepare for or recover from surgery in a supportive environment. This role offers the perfect blend of professional challenge and personal growth, with a focus on safety and quality care.

Weather:

Around this time of year, Salem typically enjoys mild weather with comfortable temperatures and a touch of seasonal change, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploration.

Fun Things To Do:

• Witch Museum Tour: Discover Salem's rich history and legendary past with a guided walk through the historic sites.
• Wine Tasting at Willamette Valley Vineyards: Sample local wines amid scenic vineyard views.
• Silver Falls State Park: Take a day trip to hike and enjoy breathtaking waterfalls and lush forest trails.
• Portland Day Trip: Explore the city's unique neighborhoods, food scene, and cultural attractions just a few hours’ drive away.
• Pacific Coast Excursion: Venture west to Lincoln City or Cannon Beach for a scenic coastal experience with stunning beaches and tide pools.

Job Specifics:

Location: Salem, Oregon
Shift: 12-hour rotating (08:00 - 20:30)
Duration: 16 weeks, 36 hours per week