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 vibrant city of West Palm Beach, Florida? TLC Nursing has a unique opportunity for you to showcase your expertise in a dynamic setting, all while exploring the sunny beaches and cultural attractions of this beautiful location. As a PACU RN in West Palm Beach, your days will be filled with providing top-notch post-anesthesia care to patients recovering from surgery. Your responsibilities will include closely monitoring vital signs, managing pain levels, and ensuring a smooth transition from the operating room to recovery. Your expertise and compassionate care will make a significant impact on the well-being of those in your care. With a guaranteed 36.0 hours per week, you can expect to earn a competitive weekly pay of $1810.45 while immersing yourself in the bustling healthcare environment of Florida. This 12-week assignment promises a rewarding experience where you can expand your skills, build connections, and make lasting memories in a new setting. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded approach and commitment to supporting healthcare professionals like you. With 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and help with housing and licensing, we ensure that you have the resources you need to thrive in your role. In addition to this exciting opportunity, TLC Nursing offers a range of benefits to enhance your experience, including 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. You'll also enjoy paid time off, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Join our team today and take the next step in your career as a travel nurse in West Palm Beach, Florida. Apply now to embark on this rewarding journey with TLC Nursing and make a positive impact on patient care while exploring all that this exciting location has to offer.