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 transformative travel healthcare assignment in Med Surg? Look no further than the vibrant city of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, where opportunity awaits for a 9-week adventure like no other.
In this dynamic role, you will immerse yourself in the fast-paced environment of a Med Surg unit, providing compassionate care to diverse patient populations. Your expertise as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will shine as you deliver high-quality healthcare services and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
As you embark on this travel healthcare assignment, you'll have the chance to explore the beauty of Sioux Falls and experience the rich culture of South Dakota. From the stunning Falls Park to the vibrant downtown scene, there's no shortage of adventures to be had during your time off.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique needs of travel nurses like you. Our nurse-founded agency offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you have the support you need every step of the way.
And the benefits? They're unmatched. With 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, your well-being is our priority. Plus, enjoy paid time off, a 401(k) plan, Aflac options, a referral program, and access to free, confidential services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Ready to elevate your career as a travel nurse in Sioux Falls, South Dakota? Take the next step and apply today to seize this exciting opportunity. Your next adventure awaits!