Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a dedicated RN – Medical-Surgical (Med Surg) for travel assignments. This role involves providing direct patient care to individuals with a wide range of medical conditions in a fast-paced hospital environment. The ideal candidate has strong clinical assessment skills, critical thinking abilities, and adaptability to handle various patient cases.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients with diverse medical and surgical conditions.
- Monitor vital signs, administer medications, and assess patient progress.
- Assist with wound care, IV therapy, and post-operative recovery.
- Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and interdisciplinary teams.
- Educate patients and families on treatment plans and post-hospital care.
- Recognize and respond to changes in patient conditions and medical emergencies.
- Document patient care and maintain accurate medical records.
- Travel to various healthcare facilities for temporary assignments.
Qualifications
- Education: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Experience: Minimum 1-2 years in a Medical-Surgical unit.
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS preferred.
- Skills: Proficiency in medication administration, patient assessment, and critical thinking.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to work 12-hour shifts and handle physically demanding tasks.
- Travel Readiness: Open to temporary travel assignments.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and travel stipends.
- Gain experience in leading hospitals and medical-surgical units.
- Access to continuing education and career growth opportunities.
- Flexible travel contracts with potential for extensions.
Job Description
Are you a seasoned Registered Nurse (RN) looking to embark on a transformative travel healthcare assignment in the heart of Weirton, West Virginia? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for a skilled Med Surg specialist like you to join our dynamic team for a 13-week adventure in this picturesque region.
As a dedicated travel nurse, you will play a pivotal role in providing exceptional care to diverse patient populations in a Med Surg setting. Your expertise and compassion will shine as you collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, administer medications, monitor patient conditions, and ensure optimal recovery outcomes for those in your care.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of work-life balance and professional growth. That's why we offer best-in-the-industry pay packages, including a guaranteed weekly pay of $2416.0. In addition, you'll receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes 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 that accrues from day one.
Joining our team also means gaining access to a 401(k) plan after one year of employment, with full vesting after five years. You'll have the opportunity to purchase Aflac coverage, participate in our referral program for healthcare professionals, and utilize our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
At TLC Nursing, our culture is built on the foundation of support and empowerment. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure you have a seamless and rewarding experience throughout your assignment.
If you're ready to elevate your career as a travel nurse in the enchanting setting of Weirton, West Virginia, apply now to seize this incredible opportunity with TLC Nursing. Your next adventure awaits!