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 talented Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a dynamic adventure in LTC? Picture yourself in Des Moines, Iowa, a city where Midwestern charm meets bustling urban life. This travel healthcare assignment offers you a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a new environment while honing your skills in Long-Term Care.
In this role, you will compassionately care for LTC patients, utilizing your expertise as a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide top-notch medical attention and emotional support. Your days will be filled with meaningful interactions, hands-on patient care, and collaboration with a dedicated healthcare team in Des Moines.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your success. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your well-being is our priority, allowing you to focus on what you do best—providing exceptional care to those in need.
Join us for a 5-week travel healthcare assignment where your skills are valued and your dedication is recognized. With a competitive weekly pay of $1478.0, along with Best in the Industry Pay Packages, you will be well-rewarded for your hard work. Additionally, you'll have access to a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, and Paid Time Off accrued from Day 1.
Take advantage of our 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, Aflac options for additional coverage, and a Referral Program that rewards you for bringing other healthcare professionals on board. Our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) ensures you have access to free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
Are you ready to embark on this fulfilling journey as a travel nurse in Des Moines, Iowa? Apply now and take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing.