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 looking to embark on an enriching travel healthcare assignment in the breathtaking locale of Kamuela, Hawaii? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated RN to join our team for a 16-week opportunity that promises not only professional growth but also an unforgettable island experience. In this role, you will utilize your specialized PACU expertise to provide high-quality post-anesthesia care to patients in a dynamic healthcare environment. Your compassionate care and clinical skills will play a vital role in ensuring positive patient outcomes and recovery. As a travel nurse in Kamuela, Hawaii, you will have the chance to immerse yourself in the unique culture and natural beauty of the Hawaiian Islands. From exploring pristine beaches to discovering local cuisine and traditions, this assignment offers a perfect blend of work and leisure in a truly idyllic setting. At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded organization that prioritizes the well-being and success of our healthcare professionals. You can expect round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing arrangements, and licensing facilitation to make your transition seamless. **Weekly Pay:** $2557.0 Joining our team comes with a host of benefits, including best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll enjoy paid time off accrued from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after one year of employment, and access to Aflac for supplemental coverage. Our referral program rewards you for bringing other healthcare professionals on board, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers free and confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to combine your passion for nursing with an unforgettable Hawaiian adventure. Apply now to take the next step in your travel healthcare career with TLC Nursing.