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 an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a rewarding opportunity in Long-Term Care (LTC)? TLC Nursing has an exciting travel healthcare assignment available in Des Moines, Iowa, waiting just for you! In this unique role, you will be immersed in the heart of Des Moines, Iowa, known for its vibrant culture, beautiful parks, and friendly community. As a travel nurse specializing in LTC, you will play a crucial role in providing compassionate care to patients who require long-term assistance. Your responsibilities will include administering medications, monitoring patient health, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team, and ensuring the well-being of residents in your care. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture. Founded by nurses, we offer round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. You're not just a number to us — you're a valued member of our healthcare family. Join us for a 5-week travel healthcare assignment with a competitive Weekly Pay of $1601.13. If Guaranteed Hours are essential to you, rest assured we provide 34.5 hours weekly. In addition to this, you will enjoy our Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. But that's not all. Our benefits package includes Paid Time Off from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, and full vesting after 5 years. You'll also have access to Aflac for supplemental coverage, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Apply now and embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing. Your opportunity to make a difference starts here.

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