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) specializing in Med Surg looking for an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Abingdon, Virginia? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity for you!
In this 13-week assignment, you will earn a competitive weekly pay of $2704.0 while working 36.0 guaranteed hours per week in a dynamic healthcare setting. As a travel nurse in Abingdon, Virginia, you will have the chance to immerse yourself in a vibrant community nestled in the picturesque Appalachian Mountains.
Your responsibilities will include providing compassionate care to patients in the Med Surg specialty, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring patient comfort and safety. Your expertise as a Registered Nurse (RN) will be crucial in delivering high-quality healthcare services to a diverse patient population.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our healthcare professionals' well-being and success. Our nurse-founded agency offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing arrangements, and licensing support to ensure a smooth and rewarding experience for our dedicated nurses.
Join us and enjoy our comprehensive benefits package, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. You will also benefit from Paid Time Off accrued from day one, eligibility after one year of employment, and a 401(k) plan available after one year, fully vested after five years.
Additionally, you can take advantage of Aflac for supplemental insurance, our Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household members through Invest EAP.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to advance your career while exploring the beauty of Abingdon, Virginia. Apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.