Job Description

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 seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Puyallup, Washington? TLC Nursing is looking for dedicated RNs like you to join our team for an 11-week opportunity in this picturesque Pacific Northwest location. In this role, you will utilize your expertise in Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) nursing to provide high-quality care to patients recovering from anesthesia. Your responsibilities will include monitoring vital signs, managing pain levels, assisting with patient recovery, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, as a nurse-founded agency that offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We understand the unique challenges of travel nursing and are here to support you every step of the way. Joining us for this travel healthcare assignment not only offers you the opportunity to explore the beauty of Puyallup and its surroundings but also comes with competitive weekly pay of $2539.2. Additionally, you will enjoy our Best in the Industry Pay Packages and 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 accrued from Day 1, 401(k) eligibility after 1 year of employment, and more. If you are ready to take your nursing career on the road and make a difference in the lives of patients in Puyallup, apply now and become part of our team at TLC Nursing.

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