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 LTC Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a thrilling new adventure in Gallup, New Mexico? This is your chance to dive into a captivating travel healthcare assignment that promises not only clinical growth but also cultural exploration in the heart of the Southwest.
In this role, you will be the cornerstone of long-term care, delivering compassionate and comprehensive nursing care to residents in need. Your expertise as an LTC specialist will shine as you collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, administer medications, develop care plans, and provide emotional support to patients and their families.
Joining this travel nurse assignment in Gallup, New Mexico, offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich Native American heritage, vibrant arts scene, and breathtaking landscapes that define the region. From exploring ancient Pueblo ruins to savoring local cuisine, every day off is a chance to create unforgettable memories.
Embrace the TLC Culture at TLC Nursing, where our nurse-founded agency prioritizes your success and well-being. Enjoy round-the-clock recruiter support, tailored career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring a seamless and rewarding experience throughout your assignment.
**Weekly Pay:** $1241.0
**Guaranteed Hours:** 36.0
**Benefits:**
- Best in the Industry Pay Packages
- $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire
- Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law)
- 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years
- Aflac – Available for employee purchase
- Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals
- EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP
Seize this opportunity to expand your horizons, enhance your skills, and make a difference in the lives of those in need. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling journey as a travel healthcare professional in beautiful Gallup, New Mexico.