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) seeking an exciting opportunity in Med Surg? Pack your bags for a rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Rochester, New York.
In this role, you'll be at the heart of patient care, utilizing your LPN skills to provide top-notch medical and surgical assistance in a fast-paced environment. From administering medications to collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, your expertise will shine as you make a real difference in the lives of patients in need.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded approach, offering round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you feel supported every step of the way.
The benefits package is designed with your well-being in mind, featuring Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, Paid Time Off accrual begins on Day 1, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, and you can participate in the 401(k) plan after 1 year, being fully vested after 5 years. Aflac options, a Referral Program, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) are also part of our commitment to your holistic health and happiness.
Ready to embark on this exciting journey and elevate your career as a travel nurse? Seize the opportunity today and apply to join our dynamic team. Your next adventure starts here.