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) specializing in Med Surg seeking a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment? An opportunity awaits you in the picturesque coastal town of Newport, Oregon, where the salty sea breeze and stunning views will complement your professional journey.
In this 13-week assignment, you will immerse yourself in the dynamic environment of a Med Surg unit, caring for a diverse patient population while honing your clinical skills. As a travel nurse in Newport, Oregon, you will have the chance to collaborate with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals and experience the unique charm of the Pacific Northwest.
Your responsibilities will include providing compassionate and evidence-based care to Med Surg patients, administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Your expertise as a Registered Nurse (RN) will be paramount in delivering high-quality care in a fast-paced and rewarding setting.
At TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, we pride ourselves on providing unparalleled support to our healthcare professionals. With 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we prioritize your success and well-being every step of the way.
**Weekly Pay: $2804.0**
**Guaranteed Hours: 40.0**
Joining our team comes with a myriad of benefits, including best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you can enjoy paid time off from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, as well as access to a 401(k) plan after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years.
Take advantage of our Aflac options for additional coverage, participate in our referral program with payouts for connecting us with other healthcare professionals, and benefit from our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), offering free and confidential services for you and your household members through Invest EAP.
Don't miss this chance to elevate your career while exploring the beauty of Newport, Oregon. Apply now and seize the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients while advancing your professional growth.