Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Job

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) with a passion for Med Surg looking to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Pontiac, Michigan? TLC Nursing has a rewarding opportunity waiting for you! In this 13-week assignment, you will dive into the bustling Med Surg unit of a healthcare facility in Pontiac, Michigan. As a travel nurse, you will bring your expertise to the forefront, caring for diverse patient populations and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver top-notch patient care. Your days will be filled with hands-on patient assessments, medication administration, wound care, and patient education. Your critical thinking skills will be put to the test as you handle complex cases and ensure positive patient outcomes. With 36.0 guaranteed hours per week, you can make a real impact while exploring the vibrant Pontiac community. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our employees' well-being. You can expect the best in the industry pay packages, including a competitive weekly pay of $2426.16. Additionally, from day one, you'll be covered by a $25,000 life insurance policy and have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Joining our team also means enjoying paid time off that accrues from day one and becomes eligible after 1 year of employment. We offer a 401(k) plan available after 1 year, with full vesting after 5 years, as well as Aflac options for additional coverage. Our referral program rewards you for bringing other healthcare professionals on board, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household members through Invest EAP. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of support and guidance. Founded by nurses, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your success and well-being are our top priorities. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to expand your skills, make a difference in the lives of patients, and explore the beauty of Pontiac, Michigan. Apply now and take the next step in your travel healthcare journey with TLC Nursing!