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) specializing in PACU looking to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Clarkston, Washington? TLC Nursing is seeking dedicated healthcare professionals like you to join our team and make a difference in patient care.
In this 13-week assignment, you will be at the forefront of post-anesthesia care, ensuring the safe recovery of patients following surgery. Your expertise in PACU will be essential in monitoring vital signs, managing pain, and providing compassionate support to patients as they awaken from anesthesia.
Located in the picturesque state of Washington, Clarkston offers a unique blend of natural beauty and small-town charm. From the stunning views of the Snake River to the vibrant local culture, Clarkston provides the perfect backdrop for your next adventure as a travel nurse.
As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $2631.2, along with a range of benefits designed to support your well-being and professional growth. From Best in the Industry Pay Packages to comprehensive healthcare coverage and a generous referral program, TLC Nursing is committed to providing you with the resources you need to succeed.
At TLC Nursing, our TLC Culture sets us apart. Founded by nurses, we understand the challenges you face and are dedicated to providing you with 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your success is our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way.
If you are ready to take your career to new heights and experience the rewards of a travel healthcare assignment in Clarkston, Washington, we invite you to apply today and discover the opportunities that await you with TLC Nursing.
Best in the Industry Pay Packages
$25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire
Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law)
401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years
Aflac – Available for employee purchase
Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals
EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP
