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 a thrilling adventure in Marysville, California? TLC Nursing has an exciting 26-week travel healthcare assignment waiting just for you! In this role, you will showcase your expertise in post-anesthesia care, providing top-notch patient care in a fast-paced environment. Your compassionate nature and critical thinking skills will be put to the test as you monitor patients post-surgery, administer medications, and collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure optimal recovery outcomes. Join our team and enjoy the picturesque beauty of Marysville, nestled in the heart of California. Explore the stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and endless outdoor activities while making a real difference in the lives of patients in need. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our employees' well-being. With our best-in-the-industry pay packages, including a weekly pay of $2319.6, you can focus on what matters most – delivering exceptional patient care. Additionally, you'll receive a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, and paid time off accrued from day one. Our 401(k) plan becomes available after one year of employment, with full vesting after five years. You can also take advantage of Aflac for additional coverage, our referral program for payouts when referring other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services. Embrace TLC Nursing's supportive culture, founded by nurses for nurses. Benefit from 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We are committed to your success every step of the way. Don't miss this opportunity to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Marysville, California. Apply now and take your nursing career to new heights with TLC Nursing!