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 to immerse yourself in the heart of healthcare in Sioux Falls, South Dakota? Look no further than this captivating 8-week travel healthcare assignment tailored for a Med Surg specialist like you.
In this role, you'll dive into a dynamic environment, providing hands-on care and support to patients in the bustling medical-surgical unit of a respected healthcare facility in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) on this travel healthcare assignment, you'll leverage your expertise to deliver personalized patient care, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and ensure top-notch medical services for those in need.
At a competitive weekly pay of $1463.0, this assignment guarantees 36.0 hours of fulfilling work each week, allowing you to make a meaningful impact while exploring the charm of Sioux Falls and the vast beauty of South Dakota. As a travel nurse with a focus on Med Surg, you'll have the opportunity to expand your professional horizons, gain valuable experience, and make lasting connections within the healthcare community.
Join us at TLC Nursing, where our nurse-founded organization prioritizes your success. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we ensure that your journey as a travel healthcare professional is seamless and rewarding.
In addition to this enriching experience, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and access to medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Take advantage of paid time off accrued from day one, 401(k) eligibility after 1 year, and a range of additional perks such as Aflac options, a referral program for healthcare professionals, and free, confidential EAP services for you and your household.
If you are ready to elevate your career as a Med Surg-focused Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) through this engaging travel healthcare assignment in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, apply now and discover the possibilities that await you.