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 skilled Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for Med Surg seeking an enriching travel healthcare assignment in Gunnison, Colorado? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity for you! In this 13-week assignment, you'll immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Gunnison, Colorado, known for its stunning mountain vistas and outdoor adventures. As a travel nurse specializing in Med Surg, you'll be at the forefront of patient care, utilizing your expertise to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in a dynamic healthcare setting. Your responsibilities will include providing compassionate and comprehensive nursing care to patients, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes, and advocating for the well-being of those under your care. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to enhance your skills, expand your professional network, and experience the unique charm of healthcare in Gunnison. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-centric approach. Founded by nurses, we understand the importance of support and guidance throughout your journey. With 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career advice, and assistance with housing and licensing, we are committed to your success every step of the way. **Weekly Pay: $1980.5** Join us and enjoy the following benefits: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP If you're ready to take the next step in your nursing career and embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Gunnison, Colorado, apply now and let your journey begin with TLC Nursing.