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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 looking to expand your horizons with a captivating travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing has a thrilling opportunity in Chico, California, that promises not just professional growth but also a chance to immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes of Northern California. As a PACU RN on this 13-week assignment, you will be at the forefront of post-anesthesia care, ensuring the safe recovery of surgical patients. Your expertise will be instrumental in monitoring vital signs, managing pain, and providing compassionate care as patients awaken from anesthesia. Join our team and experience the TLC difference. TLC Nursing, founded by nurses, offers round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring that you can focus on what you do best – providing exceptional patient care. In addition to the rewarding work you'll be doing, here are some of the benefits you can enjoy: - 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 Don't miss this chance to be part of our dynamic team and make a real difference in the lives of patients in Chico, California. Apply now to take the next step in your travel healthcare career.

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