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 skilled and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) seeking an enriching opportunity in Med Surg? TLC Nursing is offering a captivating 6-week travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque city of Plattsburgh, New York. In this role, you will utilize your expertise as an LPN to deliver high-quality care to patients in a dynamic Med Surg setting. Your responsibilities will include monitoring patient conditions, administering medications, collaborating with the healthcare team, and ensuring the well-being of those under your care. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique demands of a travel nurse, which is why we provide unparalleled support to our healthcare professionals. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring that you can focus on what you do best—providing exceptional patient care. **Weekly Pay: $1946.0** Joining our team comes with a myriad of benefits, 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 the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you will have access to paid time off, a 401(k) plan, Aflac options, a rewarding referral program, and free confidential services for you and your household through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). If you are ready to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment as a Med Surg LPN in Plattsburgh, New York, we invite you to apply today and take the next step in your nursing career with TLC Nursing. (Characters: 2,409)