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 new adventure in LTC? A rewarding travel healthcare assignment awaits you in Hartley, Iowa!
In this 7-week opportunity, you'll step into the heart of rural Iowa, where the rolling farmlands and warm community charm create a unique backdrop for your professional journey. As a travel nurse specializing in Long-Term Care (LTC), you'll play a vital role in providing compassionate and specialized care to residents in need.
Your responsibilities will include overseeing medication administration, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop care plans, conducting assessments, and ensuring the well-being of elderly patients. Your expertise as an RN will be instrumental in promoting quality of life and comfort for those under your care.
At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded roots and commitment to your success. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we prioritize your needs every step of the way.
**Weekly Pay:** $1705.0
Joining this assignment not only offers a competitive salary but also a range of benefits to support your well-being and future growth. 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 are available starting the 1st of the month after hire, ensuring your health needs are met.
Additionally, you'll enjoy Paid Time Off from day one, with eligibility after one year of employment, and a 401(k) plan available after the same timeframe. Aflac is available for purchase, while our Referral Program rewards you for bringing other healthcare professionals on board. For your peace of mind, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
If you're ready to embark on this travel healthcare assignment in LTC in Hartley, Iowa, apply now and take the next step in your nursing career!