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 skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) seeking an exciting opportunity in the bustling Med Surg specialty? Look no further than this captivating travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Rochester, New York!
In this role, you will dive into a fast-paced Med Surg environment, providing top-notch care to diverse patient populations. Your expertise as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will shine as you collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, administer medications, monitor patient progress, and ensure the highest standard of patient comfort and well-being.
Join us for a 13-week journey where you'll not only elevate your career but also immerse yourself in the rich culture and charm that Rochester, New York has to offer. From the iconic High Falls to the historic George Eastman Museum, every corner of this city tells a unique story waiting to be explored.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded approach, offering unparalleled 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your success is our priority, and we are here every step of the way to support your growth and development.
And that's not all! As part of our team, you'll 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
Are you ready to take the next step in your career as a travel nurse? Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity in Rochester, New York. Apply now and let your nursing journey soar to new heights!