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 an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) looking to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the heart of Pittsfield, Massachusetts? TLC Nursing is offering a 13-week opportunity in Med Surg that promises not only professional growth but also a chance to explore the vibrant culture of this historical New England city.
As a Med Surg RN in Pittsfield, you will be at the forefront of patient care, utilizing your expertise to provide high-quality medical treatment and compassionate support to a diverse range of individuals. Your responsibilities will include conducting patient assessments, administering medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring the delivery of top-notch healthcare services.
This travel nurse position in Pittsfield offers a competitive weekly pay of $2994.0, providing you with financial stability as you embrace this enriching professional experience. Additionally, with guaranteed hours of 40.0 per week, you can focus on what you do best – delivering exceptional patient care without worrying about fluctuating schedules.
Join TLC Nursing, a company founded by nurses, where our TLC Culture ensures that you receive 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your well-being and professional development, offering a range of benefits that include the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire.
At TLC Nursing, we value your hard work and dedication. That's why we provide paid time off from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, in addition to a 401(k) plan available after 1 year and fully vested after 5 years. You can also take advantage of Aflac coverage, a referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household.
Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients while exploring the charming surroundings of Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Take the next step in your career by applying now and let TLC Nursing support you every step of the way.