Travel Registered Nurse PACU Job

Job Overview

Employer: TLC Nursing Associates, Inc.

Responsibilities

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Travel Registered Nurse – Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) to provide specialized post-operative care for patients recovering from anesthesia. The ideal candidate will monitor patient conditions, manage pain, and ensure a smooth transition from the operating room to full consciousness and stability.

Qualifications

• Monitor and assess post-anesthesia patients for signs of complications
• Administer pain management medications and IV therapy as needed
• Ensure airway patency and oxygenation in recovering patients
• Provide emotional support and education to patients and their families
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient recovery progress
• Adhere to infection control and safety protocols

Benefits

• Active RN license (state-specific or compact)
• Minimum 2 years of PACU, ICU, or critical care experience
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
• Strong critical thinking and rapid assessment skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment

Job Description

Are you a skilled PACU Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Lawrenceville, Georgia? TLC Nursing is currently looking for dedicated professionals like you to join our team for a 13-week opportunity in this vibrant Southern city. As a PACU RN in Lawrenceville, you will play a crucial role in providing post-anesthesia care to patients recovering from surgery. Your responsibilities will include monitoring vital signs, managing pain levels, and ensuring a smooth transition from the operating room to recovery. Your expertise and compassionate care will make a significant impact on the well-being of those in your care. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique challenges and rewards of being a travel nurse. Founded by nurses, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure a smooth and fulfilling experience for our healthcare professionals. In addition to the clinical aspects of your role, you will have the opportunity to explore Lawrenceville and its surrounding areas during your time off. From historic sites to outdoor adventures, Georgia's diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage offer a wealth of experiences to enjoy during your stay. Joining TLC Nursing for this travel healthcare assignment not only allows you to showcase your skills in PACU nursing but also provides you with a range of benefits to support your well-being and professional growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. You will also have access to Paid Time Off, a 401(k) plan, Aflac options for additional coverage, a Referral Program for bonuses, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for you and your household. If you are ready to embark on this rewarding journey as a PACU RN in Lawrenceville, Georgia, apply now to take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing. Your expertise and dedication are valued, and we look forward to welcoming you to our team.