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 opportunity in Westerville, Ohio? Dive into this exciting 13-week travel healthcare assignment and elevate your career with TLC Nursing. In this role, you will be responsible for post-anesthesia care, ensuring the safe and effective recovery of patients post-surgery. Your expertise in PACU will be crucial in monitoring vital signs, managing pain, and providing compassionate care to patients as they awaken from anesthesia. Join our dynamic team and enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $2177.0, along with benefits that include 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. Additionally, you'll have access to Paid Time Off, a 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, and Aflac options for supplemental coverage. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded foundation, offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Our commitment to your success extends beyond the assignment, providing you with the resources and support you need to thrive in your role. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients while expanding your skills as a travel nurse in Westerville, Ohio. Apply now and take the next step in your healthcare journey with TLC Nursing.