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) looking to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the heart of Waterloo, Iowa? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity for you to immerse yourself in a 4-week long-term care (LTC) assignment, where your expertise will make a real difference in the lives of patients in need.
In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing compassionate and high-quality care to LTC residents in Waterloo. Your responsibilities will include administering medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, assessing patient conditions, and implementing care plans tailored to individual needs. Your dedication as a travel nurse will help ensure continuity of care and positive outcomes for our patients in this vibrant Iowa community.
As a valued member of our team, you can expect best-in-the-industry pay packages, including a weekly pay of $1405.88, along with a comprehensive benefits package. From a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one to medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire, TLC Nursing prioritizes your well-being and financial security. Additionally, you will have access to paid time off, a 401(k) plan, Aflac options, a referral program, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for your peace of mind.
At TLC Nursing, our culture revolves around supporting our healthcare professionals every step of the way. Founded by nurses, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment in Waterloo is seamless and successful.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to showcase your skills as a travel nurse in Waterloo, Iowa. Take the next step in your nursing career and apply today to make a meaningful impact while exploring a new healthcare environment.