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) with a passion for Med Surg looking to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Rochester, New York? TLC Nursing is seeking dedicated LPNs like you to join our team for a 13-week opportunity that promises rewarding experiences both professionally and personally.
In this role, you will utilize your expertise in Med Surg to provide high-quality care to patients in Rochester, New York. Your responsibilities will include administering medication, collaborating with the healthcare team, monitoring patient conditions, and ensuring optimal patient comfort and safety.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique challenges of travel nursing and are here to support you every step of the way. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide round-the-clock recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment is smooth and successful.
In addition to the fulfilling work you'll be doing, you can also enjoy a range of benefits that TLC Nursing offers to our dedicated healthcare professionals, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the first month after hire. You'll also have access to paid time off, a 401(k) plan after one year of employment, and Aflac options for additional coverage. Our referral program rewards you for bringing other talented healthcare professionals on board, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services to support you and your household.
If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career and explore the vibrant city of Rochester while making a positive impact on patient care, apply now to join TLC Nursing's team and seize this incredible travel healthcare assignment opportunity.