Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) – Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) for travel assignments. This role involves providing specialized care to patients who require extended hospital stays due to serious medical conditions, chronic illnesses, or post-surgical recovery. The ideal candidate is skilled in critical care, compassionate, and able to work in a high-acuity setting.
Responsibilities
- Deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients with complex medical conditions.
- Monitor and assess vital signs, ventilators, wound care, and IV therapy.
- Administer medications, blood transfusions, and specialized treatments.
- Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and rehabilitation specialists.
- Provide tracheostomy and ventilator management when required.
- Educate patients and families about treatment plans and long-term care needs.
- Maintain accurate patient records and follow hospital protocols.
- Adhere to infection control, safety, and regulatory guidelines.
Qualifications
- Education: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Experience: Minimum 1-2 years in an LTAC, ICU, or critical care setting.
- Certifications: BLS and ACLS required; CCRN preferred.
- Skills: Proficient in critical care, telemetry, and ventilator management.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift patients, work long shifts, and manage high-stress environments.
- Travel Readiness: Open to temporary travel assignments.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and travel stipends.
- Work in top-rated LTAC facilities across the country.
- Access to continuing education and professional growth.
- Flexible travel contracts with potential for extensions.
Job Description
Are you a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a rewarding adventure in the heart of Rochester, New York? TLC Nursing has a captivating opportunity for you to embark on a 13-week travel healthcare assignment specializing in Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC).
As a dedicated LTAC RN, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality, specialized care to patients with complex medical needs. Your expertise will shine as you collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, administer medications, monitor vital signs, and ensure optimal patient comfort and safety.
Joining our travel nurse team in Rochester, New York, you will immerse yourself in a vibrant city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and diverse culinary scene. Explore the iconic Erie Canal, stroll through picturesque parks, and experience the cultural charm that sets Rochester apart.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth. Our nurse-founded agency offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring a seamless and fulfilling experience throughout your assignment.
**Weekly Pay: $1903.0**
**Guaranteed Hours: 36.0**
In addition to this exciting opportunity, we are pleased to offer you our comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Best in the Industry Pay Packages
- $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire
- Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law)
- 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years
- Aflac – Available for employee purchase
- Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals
- EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP
Don't miss this chance to elevate your nursing career while exploring all that Rochester, New York, has to offer. Take the next step in your journey by applying today and let TLC Nursing guide you towards a fulfilling and enriching travel healthcare assignment.