Travel Registered Nurse Diabetes Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced RN – Diabetes for travel assignments. This role involves providing specialized nursing care and education to patients with diabetes, helping them manage their condition effectively. The ideal candidate has strong clinical skills, patient education experience, and a passion for diabetes management.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care and education to patients with diabetes.
• Monitor blood glucose levels and insulin therapy.
• Administer medications, including insulin and other diabetic treatments.
• Develop individualized care plans for patients managing diabetes.
• Educate patients and families on diet, lifestyle modifications, and glucose monitoring.
• Collaborate with endocrinologists, dietitians, and other healthcare professionals.
• Assist in managing diabetes-related complications such as neuropathy and wound care.
• Travel to various healthcare facilities for assignments.

Qualifications

• Education: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Experience: Minimum 2 years in diabetes care, endocrinology, or related field.
• Certifications: BLS required; CDE (Certified Diabetes Educator) preferred.
• Skills: Strong patient education, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for long hours and assist with patient mobility.
• Travel Readiness: Open to temporary travel assignments.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and travel stipends.
• Work in leading diabetes care centers.
• Access to continuing education and professional development.
• Flexible travel contracts with potential for extensions.

Job Description

Are you a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Diabetes looking to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment? We have an exciting opportunity for you in Rockford, Illinois, a vibrant city known for its rich history and welcoming community. As a travel nurse in this assignment, you will play a crucial role in providing specialized care to patients with Diabetes, collaborating with a dedicated healthcare team to deliver high-quality treatment and support. Your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, developing care plans, administering medications, monitoring glucose levels, educating patients on self-management techniques, and offering emotional support to individuals and their families. This 13-week assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $2346.0, ensuring you are fairly compensated for your expertise and dedication. With guaranteed hours of 40.0 per week, you can focus on making a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying financial stability. Joining this travel healthcare assignment comes with a range of benefits to support your well-being and professional growth. As part of our commitment to our healthcare professionals, we offer the best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your success and satisfaction. Our nurse-founded agency provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you feel supported every step of the way. Additionally, you'll have access to benefits such as Paid Time Off, a 401(k) plan, Aflac options, a Referral Program, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for you and your household. If you are a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for Diabetes care, ready to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Rockford, Illinois, we invite you to apply today and take the next step in your career journey.