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 the charming locale of Westwood, New Jersey? Look no further! This 13-week opportunity offers a competitive Weekly Pay of $1910.12, providing a rewarding experience while exploring a new corner of the country. In this role, you will utilize your expertise in post-anesthesia care to deliver top-notch patient care in a dynamic healthcare setting. Your responsibilities will include monitoring post-operative patients, assisting with pain management, ensuring recovery stability, and collaborating closely with the surgical team to optimize patient outcomes. At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded organization that offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Join a team that values your contributions and prioritizes your professional growth and well-being. As a valued member of our team, you will have access to Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you can enjoy Paid Time Off from Day 1, become eligible for the 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, and benefit from other perks like Aflac, a Referral Program, and the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Westwood, New Jersey. Take the next step in your career by applying today and let TLC Nursing support you every step of the way.