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) specialized in PACU seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of West Hollywood, California? Look no further! In this 13-week opportunity, you'll dive into a dynamic role where your expertise will shine. As a PACU RN, you'll play a crucial role in post-operative care, ensuring patients recover smoothly and safely from anesthesia. Your compassionate care and sharp clinical skills will make a significant impact on patient outcomes in this fast-paced environment. Join us in the heart of California's entertainment capital, where the sun-kissed streets of West Hollywood await your exploration. Embrace the fusion of art, culture, and diversity that defines this iconic city, all while making a difference in the lives of patients in need. At TLC Nursing, founded by nurses for nurses, we prioritize your success and well-being. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we've got you covered every step of the way. And the benefits? We've got the best in the industry: - 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 If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and make a real difference, apply now and embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in West Hollywood, California. Your next adventure starts here.