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 passionate Registered Nurse (RN) looking to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Dubuque, Iowa? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for a dedicated LTC specialist to join our team for a 7-week assignment.
As a travel nurse in Dubuque, Iowa, you will have the chance to immerse yourself in a vibrant community known for its historical charm and picturesque landscapes along the Mississippi River. Experience the rich culture and warm hospitality of the Midwest while making a difference in the lives of patients in a Long-Term Care (LTC) setting.
Your responsibilities as an LTC RN will include providing compassionate care to elderly residents, administering medications, coordinating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring the highest standards of patient safety and comfort. Your expertise and professionalism will be instrumental in enhancing the quality of life for those in need of long-term care services.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our healthcare professionals' well-being and success. With our nurse-founded organization, you can expect 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing to ensure a smooth and fulfilling experience during your assignment.
Join us and enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, along with a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one. Additionally, you will have access to Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, Paid Time Off accruing from day one, and eligibility after 1 year of employment. Our 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year of employment and is fully vested after 5 years. You can also benefit from Aflac coverage, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for you and your household.
If you are ready to take your nursing career to new heights while exploring the beauty of Dubuque, Iowa, apply now and seize this fantastic opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others.
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