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 Honolulu, Hawaii? TLC Nursing has an exciting travel healthcare assignment waiting just for you! In this role, you will be providing specialized post-anesthesia care to patients recovering from surgery, utilizing your expertise to monitor vital signs, manage pain, and ensure a smooth transition to recovery. Your compassionate care in the PACU unit will make a significant impact on patient outcomes and overall satisfaction. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Honolulu, where the stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality of Hawaii await you outside of your fulfilling work hours. Experience the unique blend of traditional Hawaiian charm and modern amenities while exploring this tropical paradise during your 16-week assignment. At TLC Nursing, we value our healthcare professionals and offer Best in the Industry Pay Packages, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes 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 starting from Day 1, and eligibility for a 401(k) after 1 year of employment. Additionally, you can take advantage of our Aflac program, Referral Program, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services. Join our nurse-founded agency that provides around-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth, ensuring you feel supported every step of the way. Ready to elevate your career as a travel nurse in Honolulu, Hawaii? Take the leap and apply now to embark on this rewarding healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.