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 dedicated PACU Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an enriching travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Saint Louis, Missouri? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity offering a 13-week placement with a competitive weekly pay of $2224.00, ensuring you receive the compensation you deserve for your exceptional skills. As a PACU RN in Saint Louis, Missouri, you will play a crucial role in providing post-anesthesia care to patients recovering from surgical procedures. Your responsibilities will include monitoring vital signs, managing pain levels, assessing patients' conditions, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal recovery outcomes. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique challenges and rewards of being a travel nurse. Our nurse-founded agency offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment is seamless and successful. Join our team and enjoy the following 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 If you are ready to take your career to new heights in a dynamic healthcare setting while exploring the rich culture of Saint Louis, Missouri, apply now to embark on this rewarding travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.

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