Job Description:

Join this sought-after PACU RN contract in Hilo, where you'll be integral to caring for patients recovering from surgery. Your role involves overseeing pre-op, phase I, and phase II recovery, ensuring safety and stability during critical moments. You’ll utilize advanced critical care skills to monitor incision sites, body temperature, and other vital signs, often working with sophisticated equipment like Meditech, PCA Pumps, and Phillips Monitors. The position offers a lively pace with varied shifts—day, evening, or night—and the chance to prepare for the unique challenges of post-anesthesia care. Candidates should bring at least two years of critical care experience, possess valid licenses, and maintain current BLS and ACLS certifications. Past surgical or ICU experience, along with PALS certification, will set you apart for this opportunity. Flu vaccination or approved exemptions are a must prior to starting, and a Hawaii license is required at the commencement of employment.

Weather:

The weather around this time typically features warm, inviting days with gentle breezes and plenty of sunshine, creating an ideal climate to enjoy both work and leisure in Hawaii's lush surroundings.

Fun Things To Do:

• Volcano National Park: Explore volcanic landscapes and witness active lava flows on a day trip to see Mother Nature's fiery side.
• Mauna Kea Summit Tour: Visit the tallest mountain in Hawaii for breathtaking views and stargazing opportunities.
• Wai?kea Pond & Rainbow Falls: Enjoy scenic waterfalls and lush gardens perfect for relaxing walks.
• Kona Coffee Tour: Discover the process of coffee making and sample fresh brews on a scenic plantation visit.
• Snorkeling at Kealakekua Bay: Experience vibrant coral reefs and marine life on a day trip to this renowned bay.

Job Specifics:

Location: Hilo, Hawaii
Shift: Varies between 8, 10, and 12 hours, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays
Duration: 36 hours per week, approximately 26 weeks

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave