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 fulfilling opportunity in the picturesque town of Morrisville, Vermont? TLC Nursing has the perfect 13-week travel healthcare assignment waiting for you! In this role, you will bring your expertise to the PACU unit, providing compassionate care to post-operative patients. As a travel nurse in Morrisville, Vermont, you'll work alongside a dedicated healthcare team, utilizing your specialized skills to ensure optimal patient outcomes. At TLC Nursing, we value our healthcare professionals like you. With a focus on work-life balance, we offer competitive weekly pay of $2464.52, along with a comprehensive benefits package. Enjoy the security of a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, as well as access to medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Joining our team also means gaining access to paid time off, 401(k) benefits after 1 year of employment, and our employee assistance program for free, confidential services. Additionally, our referral program rewards you for bringing other healthcare professionals on board, fostering a supportive community. Emphasizing TLC Nursing's nurse-founded roots, our commitment to your success shines through our 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing. We are here to support you every step of the way, ensuring a seamless and rewarding experience during your travel healthcare assignment. If you are ready to take your PACU nursing career to new heights in Morrisville, Vermont, apply now and seize this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients while exploring the beauty of Vermont.