Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Med Surg Job

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 and experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) looking to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Rochester, New York? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity for an LPN specializing in Med Surg to join our dynamic team for a 13-week assignment. As a travel nurse in Rochester, you will have the chance to immerse yourself in a city known for its rich history, cultural attractions, and stunning natural beauty. Explore the picturesque Finger Lakes region, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and experience the warmth of the community during your stay in this charming city. In this role, you will utilize your Med Surg expertise to provide high-quality care to patients in a variety of settings. From conducting assessments and administering medications to collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, your skills as an LPN will make a significant impact on patient outcomes and overall healthcare delivery. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals every step of the way. Founded by nurses, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure you have a smooth and rewarding experience during your travel healthcare assignment. **Responsibilities:** - Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized care plans for patients in the Med Surg specialty. - Administer medications, monitor patient conditions, and provide ongoing support and education to patients and their families. - Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and effective patient care. - Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with facility policies and regulatory standards. Join us at TLC Nursing and enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages with a weekly pay of $1238.00. In addition, you will benefit from a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, and paid time off accrued from day one. Take advantage of our 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, a robust referral program, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your nursing career while exploring all that Rochester, New York has to offer. Apply now and take the next step towards an enriching travel healthcare experience with TLC Nursing.