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 Registered Nurse (RN) with experience in Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Columbus, Ohio? Look no further!
In this 13-week opportunity, you will immerse yourself in the vibrant healthcare landscape of Columbus while delivering top-notch patient care in a PACU setting. As a pivotal member of the healthcare team, your responsibilities will include post-operative patient monitoring, pain management, patient education, and collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
At $1999.0 per week, along with guaranteed 36.0 hours, this assignment offers competitive compensation and the chance to explore the charming city of Columbus, known for its rich history, diverse culinary scene, and picturesque parks along the Scioto River.
Join our team to experience the TLC Culture difference! TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, provides round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your well-being and professional growth, offering Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Additionally, you will enjoy paid time off from day one, eligibility for our 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for supplemental coverage. Our referral program rewards you for bringing other healthcare professionals on board, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your nursing career in Columbus, Ohio. Apply now to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment and make a difference in the lives of patients while exploring all that this dynamic city has to offer.