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 skilled Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for Long-Term Care (LTC)? Elevate your career with a thrilling 8-week travel healthcare assignment in Gallup, New Mexico. As you embrace the diverse culture and picturesque landscapes of Gallup, you'll play a crucial role in providing top-notch care to LTC patients in need.
In this role, your responsibilities will include administering medications, implementing care plans, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring the well-being of residents. Your expertise as an RN will shine as you deliver compassionate care and make a positive impact on the lives of those under your watchful eye.
Joining this travel nurse opportunity means more than just a job — it's a chance to experience a new environment, grow your skills, and make lasting connections in the vibrant community of Gallup. TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, will be by your side every step of the way, offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing.
**Weekly Pay: $1678.0**
By choosing this assignment, you'll not only enjoy competitive compensation but also a host of benefits that prioritize your well-being and professional development. From best-in-the-industry pay packages to a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, we've got you covered. Medical, dental, and vision insurance kick in the 1st of the month after hire, while paid time off accrues from day one and becomes eligible after 1 year of employment. Looking towards the future, a 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years.
Additionally, you can take advantage of Aflac for supplemental coverage, a referral program with payouts for bringing in other healthcare professionals, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for you and your household - all designed to support your well-being and success.
Ready to embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment in Gallup, New Mexico? Apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling career where your skills and compassion truly make a difference.