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 LTC Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an enriching travel healthcare assignment in the heart of Iowa City, Iowa? TLC Nursing, a reputable healthcare staffing agency, is offering a rewarding 7-week opportunity with a competitive weekly pay of $1876.0.
In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality care to long-term care patients, utilizing your specialized skills and expertise to make a meaningful impact on their well-being. Your compassion, clinical knowledge, and attention to detail will be instrumental in ensuring the best possible outcomes for your patients during this travel nursing assignment.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded organization that provides round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We understand the unique needs of travel nurses and are committed to supporting you every step of the way.
Joining our team also comes with a comprehensive benefits package that includes best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire, and paid time off accrued from day one, with eligibility after one year of employment. Additionally, you will have access to a 401(k) plan after one year, with full vesting after five years, Aflac for employee purchase, 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.
If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career and embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Iowa City, Iowa, don't hesitate to apply now. TLC Nursing is here to support you as you make a difference in the lives of patients in need.