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) seeking a rewarding LTC travel healthcare assignment in Des Moines, Iowa? TLC Nursing is offering a 12-week opportunity with a competitive weekly pay of $1503.88, providing you with a chance to explore a new city while making a difference in the lives of patients in a long-term care setting. As a travel nurse in Des Moines, Iowa, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality patient care to individuals in need of long-term care services. Your responsibilities will include administering medications, monitoring patient vital signs, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring the overall well-being of LTC residents. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique challenges that come with being a travel healthcare professional. That's why we offer a TLC Culture that emphasizes 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, and a commitment to your professional development. In addition to this exceptional opportunity, TLC Nursing provides a range of benefits to support your well-being and financial security, including best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $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 from day one, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, Aflac options for purchase, a referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and access to free, confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services. If you are ready to take your nursing career to new heights and embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Des Moines, Iowa, apply now to join our dedicated team at TLC Nursing. Unlock new opportunities, expand your skills, and make a positive impact on the lives of those in need.

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