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 Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) looking for an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Honolulu, Hawaii? TLC Nursing has a unique opportunity for you to showcase your expertise in a picturesque tropical setting. In this 16-week assignment, you will provide specialized care to patients recovering from anesthesia in a fast-paced environment. Your role as a PACU RN in Honolulu will involve monitoring vital signs, managing post-operative pain, assisting with patient recovery, and collaborating closely with the surgical team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. As a travel nurse in Hawaii, you will have the chance to immerse yourself in the rich culture, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality that define this beautiful island state. From exploring the vibrant city life of Honolulu to relaxing on world-renowned beaches, your off-duty adventures will be as fulfilling as your professional duties. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and success. Our nurse-founded agency offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, and a supportive community dedicated to your growth and satisfaction. Join us and enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $2581.5, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $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, 401(k) availability after 1 year of employment, Aflac options for employee purchase, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and access to EAP services for you and your household. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your career while experiencing the magic of Hawaii. Apply now to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.