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 Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an exciting PACU travel healthcare assignment in Saint Louis, Missouri? TLC Nursing is offering a 16-week opportunity with a competitive weekly pay of $2332.00. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing post-anesthesia care for patients, ensuring their safe recovery from surgical procedures. Your expertise as a PACU RN will be crucial in monitoring vital signs, managing pain, and providing compassionate care to patients as they wake up from anesthesia. Located in the vibrant city of Saint Louis, Missouri, this assignment offers you the chance to experience the rich culture, delicious cuisine, and friendly Midwestern hospitality that defines this historic city along the Mississippi River. Join TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency that provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your well-being and professional growth, offering Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance. Additionally, you can take advantage of Paid Time Off from Day 1, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for supplemental coverage. Our Referral Program rewards you for recommending other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your career while exploring all that Saint Louis has to offer. Apply now and take the next step in your journey as a travel nurse with TLC Nursing.

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