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 looking to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Mattoon, Illinois? This 13-week opportunity offers a competitive weekly pay of $2926.0, providing you with the chance to explore a new location while honing your expertise in the field.
As a Med Surg RN in Mattoon, Illinois, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality patient care in a dynamic healthcare setting. Your responsibilities will include assessing patients, administering medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and providing education to patients and their families.
Joining this travel healthcare assignment not only offers you the chance to enhance your clinical skills but also provides valuable personal and professional growth opportunities. At TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, you can expect 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, and a supportive team dedicated to your success.
In addition to the competitive pay, this assignment comes with a comprehensive benefits package that includes the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also enjoy paid time off accrued from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to be part of a team that values your expertise and commitment to patient care. Apply now and take the next step in your travel nursing career with TLC Nursing.
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