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 seasoned LTC RN seeking an exciting opportunity in Herrin, Illinois? Dive into a rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment where your skills will shine in a dynamic setting.
In this role, you will deliver exceptional care to long-term care patients, utilizing your expertise as a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide compassionate support and clinical excellence. Your days will be filled with meaningful interactions, administering medications, monitoring patient health, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure the highest quality of care.
Joining this travel nurse assignment in Herrin, Illinois, you'll immerse yourself in a vibrant community known for its rich history and welcoming atmosphere. Explore the local charm, savor delicious cuisine, and experience the heartwarming hospitality that defines this Midwestern gem.
At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded approach, offering round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your well-being is our priority, empowering you to focus on what you do best – delivering exceptional patient care.
**Weekly Pay: $2,074.00**
In addition to a competitive salary, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- 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
Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Apply now and embark on a transformative journey as a valued member of our healthcare team.