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) seeking a thrilling opportunity to immerse yourself in the bustling world of Med Surg in Rochester, New York? This 13-week travel healthcare assignment offers not just a job, but a chance to expand your horizons while honing your craft in a new setting.
As a Med Surg LPN in Rochester, New York, you'll delve into a diverse range of patient care tasks, from administering medications and treatments to collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure top-notch patient outcomes. Your expertise will shine as you navigate the intricacies of medical-surgical nursing, providing compassionate care and support to patients in need.
At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded roots, offering round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment runs smoothly. We understand the unique challenges of travel nursing and are here to support you every step of the way.
In addition to the thrill of exploring Rochester, New York, you'll enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $1137.5, along with a host of benefits that include Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. Take advantage of Paid Time Off, 401(k) options, Aflac opportunities, a Referral Program for healthcare professionals, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for you and your household.
If you're ready to embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment as a Med Surg LPN in Rochester, New York, seize the opportunity to grow both personally and professionally. Apply now and take the next step in your nursing journey with TLC Nursing.