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 (RN) seeking a captivating travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Chico, California? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity for you to showcase your expertise and compassion in a dynamic healthcare setting. In this role, you will be instrumental in providing specialized post-anesthesia care to patients recovering from surgery. Your responsibilities will include closely monitoring vital signs, managing pain levels, assessing patients' conditions, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal recovery outcomes. Joining our team means embarking on a 13-week adventure where your dedication to patient care will make a real difference. As a travel nurse in Chico, California, you'll have the chance to explore the beauty of Northern California while honing your PACU skills in a supportive and diverse healthcare environment. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your success and well-being. Our nurse-founded agency offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring your assignment is seamless and rewarding. **Weekly Pay:** $2,847.6 If you're ready to take your PACU expertise on the road and immerse yourself in the unique healthcare landscape of Chico, California, apply now to embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing. ### BENEFITS: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $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 Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP

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