Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Medical-Surgical (Med Surg) for travel assignments in various healthcare facilities. The LPN will provide direct patient care, monitor vital signs, administer medications, and assist in post-operative and acute care for a diverse patient population. This role requires strong clinical skills, adaptability, and teamwork to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to patients in a Med Surg unit.
- Administer medications and IV therapy as prescribed.
- Monitor vital signs and report any changes in patient condition.
- Assist in wound care, dressing changes, and other treatments.
- Document patient care, progress, and interventions accurately.
- Collaborate with RNs, physicians, and other healthcare team members.
- Educate patients and families on post-care instructions.
- Travel to various healthcare facilities as needed.
Qualifications
- Education: Completion of an accredited LPN program.
- License: Active LPN license in the state of assignment or compact license.
- Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience in a Med Surg setting preferred.
- Skills: Strong clinical assessment, time management, and patient care skills.
- Certifications: BLS certification required; ACLS preferred.
- Travel Readiness: Willingness to take on travel assignments.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and travel stipends.
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
- Supportive team-oriented work environment.
- Flexible work schedules.
Job Description
Are you a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with a passion for Med Surg looking to embrace a new adventure in Rochester, New York? This is your opportunity to experience the excitement of a travel healthcare assignment while honing your skills in a dynamic setting.
In this role, you will be at the forefront of patient care, utilizing your expertise in Med Surg to deliver high-quality nursing services. From assessing and monitoring patient conditions to administering medications and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, your impact will be instrumental in ensuring optimal outcomes for every individual under your care.
Join us for a 13-week journey where you will not only elevate your nursing career but also immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Rochester, New York. Explore the historic beauty of the city, indulge in diverse culinary experiences, and embrace the charm of the local community while making a real difference in healthcare.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique needs of travel nurses. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring that your transition is seamless and stress-free.
In addition to the rewarding experience of a travel healthcare assignment, you will 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
Seize this opportunity to expand your horizons, grow your skills, and make a meaningful impact in healthcare. Join us on this journey and apply now to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Rochester, New York.