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) seeking a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque town of Wrangell, Alaska? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for an RN specializing in Long-Term Care (LTC) for an 8-week assignment.
As a valued member of our team, you will play a crucial role in providing compassionate care to residents in a long-term care facility in Wrangell. Your responsibilities will include overseeing medication administration, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to create individualized care plans, monitoring residents' conditions, and ensuring their overall well-being.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded organization, offering round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We understand the unique challenges of travel nursing and are here to support you every step of the way.
In addition to the rewarding work you'll be doing, you can enjoy the Best in the Industry Pay Packages, including a weekly pay of $2656.00. As part of our comprehensive benefits package, you'll also receive a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire, and opportunities for paid time off accrued from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment.
Furthermore, you can take advantage of our 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years, as well as options for Aflac coverage, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services.
If you're ready to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in LTC in Wrangell, Alaska, apply now to join our team at TLC Nursing. Let us help you make a difference while advancing your career in a supportive and enriching environment.