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 seasoned PACU Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an enriching travel healthcare assignment in the heart of Dakota Dunes, South Dakota? Look no further! In this 13-week opportunity, you will dive into a dynamic role where your expertise in Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) nursing will shine. Your days will be filled with managing and monitoring patients post-surgery, ensuring their smooth transition from anesthesia to recovery. Your critical thinking skills and attention to detail will be paramount as you collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to provide top-notch patient care in a fast-paced environment. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique needs of travel nurses like you. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your well-being and success are our top priorities. With a competitive weekly pay of $2206.00, along with industry-leading benefits including a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire, paid time off starting day one, and eligibility for a 401(k) after one year of employment, TLC Nursing ensures you're well taken care of during your assignment. Additionally, you can take advantage of our Aflac options, referral program, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for added support. If you're ready to embark on this exciting journey and make a real difference in the lives of patients in Dakota Dunes, South Dakota, apply now and let your nursing career flourish with TLC Nursing.

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