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 Westerville, Ohio? Look no further! TLC Nursing is offering a unique opportunity for a 2-week placement with a competitive weekly pay of $1889.0, ensuring both professional growth and financial stability. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU), providing expert care to patients recovering from anesthesia. Your responsibilities will include monitoring vital signs, managing pain levels, and ensuring a smooth transition from surgery to recovery. Your expertise and compassion will make a real difference in the lives of those in need. Westerville, Ohio, a charming suburb known for its picturesque parks and vibrant community, will be your base for this assignment. Immerse yourself in the local culture, explore the quaint downtown area, and experience the warmth of Midwestern hospitality during your stay. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-centric approach. Founded by nurses, we understand the unique challenges and rewards of the profession. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we are dedicated to helping you succeed every step of the way. Join us and enjoy the benefits of our comprehensive package, including best-in-the-industry pay, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll have access to paid time off, a 401(k) plan, Aflac options, a referral program, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for you and your household. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to enhance your career while exploring a new destination. Apply now and take the next step towards a rewarding travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.