Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) – Long-Term Care (LTC) for travel assignments. This role involves providing compassionate and skilled nursing care to residents in nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, and assisted living facilities. The ideal candidate is patient-focused, detail-oriented, and able to work in a team-based environment.
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality nursing care to residents in a long-term care setting.
- Administer medications, treatments, and wound care as prescribed.
- Monitor residents’ vital signs, conditions, and overall well-being.
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to create care plans.
- Assist residents with daily living activities, including mobility and hygiene.
- Provide emotional support and education to residents and their families.
- Ensure proper documentation of medical records and care plans.
- Adhere to infection control, safety, and regulatory protocols.
Qualifications
- Education: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Experience: Minimum 1-2 years in a long-term care or geriatric nursing setting.
- Certifications: BLS required; ACLS preferred.
- Skills: Strong patient care, wound care, and medication administration.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift patients, work extended shifts, and provide hands-on care.
- Travel Readiness: Open to temporary travel assignments.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and travel stipends.
- Opportunity to work in top-rated long-term care facilities.
- Access to continuing education and professional growth.
- Flexible travel contracts with potential for extensions.
Job Description
Are you a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for Long-Term Care (LTC) looking to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Saint Joseph, Missouri? This 5-week opportunity offers a competitive weekly pay of $1688.8, providing you with a unique chance to explore a new clinical setting while making a difference in the lives of patients in need.
As a travel nurse specializing in LTC, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality care to patients requiring long-term medical support. Your responsibilities will include assessing patient conditions, administering medications, implementing care plans, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure the holistic well-being of residents.
Joining this travel healthcare assignment in Saint Joseph, Missouri, will not only enhance your clinical skills but also allow you to experience the rich history and charm of this vibrant Midwestern city. From exploring local eateries to discovering cultural landmarks, Saint Joseph offers a perfect blend of small-town hospitality and modern amenities for you to enjoy during your stay.
At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded organization that prioritizes your success and well-being. Our 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing ensure that you have the necessary resources to thrive in your role as a travel nurse.
In addition to this enriching experience, you will benefit from our comprehensive package of perks, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. You will also have access to Paid Time Off, 401(k) options, Aflac for additional coverage, a Referral Program for extra earnings, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for your well-being.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to take your nursing career to new heights. Apply now and take the first step towards an enriching travel healthcare assignment in Saint Joseph, Missouri.