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) specializing in Long-Term Care (LTC) seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment? Look no further than picturesque Mount Vernon, Iowa, where you'll embark on a 7-week journey like no other.
In this unique opportunity, you'll be at the forefront of providing compassionate care to LTC residents in a scenic Midwestern setting. Your role as a travel nurse in Mount Vernon will involve managing medication administration, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring the highest standards of patient care in a dynamic environment.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and valuable aid with housing and licensing, ensuring you feel confident and prepared every step of the way.
By joining this travel healthcare assignment, you'll not only elevate your career but also enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $1370.13, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes industry-leading perks such as a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, and a robust 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment.
Take advantage of our Paid Time Off policy, Aflac options for additional coverage, and our Referral Program that rewards you for bringing other healthcare professionals onboard. Additionally, access our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services to support you and your loved ones.
Don't miss this opportunity to make a meaningful impact while exploring the charm of Mount Vernon, Iowa. Apply now and take the next step in your nursing career with TLC Nursing.
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