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) seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in LTC? Look no further than the picturesque town of Boone, Iowa, where your expertise is needed for a 12-week opportunity. As a travel nurse in LTC, you will play a vital role in providing compassionate care to residents in need while exploring the charm of Boone.
In this specialized role, you will be responsible for overseeing the comprehensive care of long-term care patients, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans, and ensuring the highest standards of patient safety and well-being are maintained. Your dedication and clinical skills will make a significant impact on the lives of those under your care.
At TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, you can expect unparalleled support throughout your assignment. From 24/7 recruiter assistance to personalized career guidance, we are here to ensure your success every step of the way. Additionally, we provide assistance with housing and licensing, making your transition smooth and stress-free.
For your commitment and expertise, you will receive a competitive weekly pay of $1493.5, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes 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 enjoy paid time off, a 401(k) plan available after one year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Our referral program offers payouts for recommending other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household.
If you are ready to take your nursing career to new heights in a supportive and enriching environment, apply now and embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment in Boone, Iowa. Your next adventure starts here!