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 a change of scenery? Picture yourself nestled in the charming city of Chico, California, where your next adventure awaits. This is not your typical nursing assignment — it's a dynamic travel healthcare opportunity brimming with possibilities. In this role, you will showcase your expertise in post-anesthesia care, ensuring the seamless recovery of patients as they awaken from surgery. Your compassionate care and sharp clinical skills will be instrumental in monitoring vital signs, managing pain, and providing emotional support to individuals navigating the post-operative phase. Join us for a 13-week journey where each day brings new challenges and triumphs. With a competitive weekly pay of $2847.6, this assignment promises not only professional growth but also financial stability. If a guaranteed 40.0 hours per week is music to your ears, you're in for a treat. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-centric approach. Founded by nurses, we understand the unique needs of healthcare professionals like you. Expect round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing — because your comfort and success are our top priorities. But that's not all. As part of our team, you'll enjoy a suite of benefits designed to enhance your work-life balance and financial well-being. From Best in the Industry Pay Packages to a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, we've got you covered. Medical, dental, and vision insurance kick in the 1st of the month after hire, while paid time off accrues from day one and becomes eligible after 1 year of employment. Looking towards the future, our 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years. Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Embrace this exciting travel nurse opportunity in Chico, California, and make a real difference in the lives of patients. Apply now and let your journey begin.

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Zero hours contract

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