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) seeking a captivating opportunity to immerse yourself in a Med Surg specialty while exploring the picturesque city of Lewiston, Maine? This travel healthcare assignment offers a unique chance to blend your clinical expertise with a dash of adventure in a new setting.
As a dedicated RN specializing in Med Surg, you will play a pivotal role in providing comprehensive care to diverse patient populations. Your responsibilities will encompass delivering high-quality nursing interventions, closely monitoring patient progress, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes.
Picture yourself strolling along the tranquil streets of Lewiston, Maine, nestled amidst the stunning landscapes of New England. From the vibrant local culture to the breathtaking natural scenery, this location promises an enriching experience both inside and outside the workplace.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-centric approach, offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We understand the unique needs of travel nurses and are dedicated to providing you with the support you need to thrive in your role.
Join us for this 13-week travel healthcare assignment in Lewiston, Maine, with a competitive weekly pay of $2583.4. If you have a Guaranteed Hours value provided, rest assured that we value your time and commitment, ensuring a fulfilling work experience tailored to your needs.
In addition to the unparalleled professional growth opportunities, you can look forward to a comprehensive benefits package that includes 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 will also enjoy Paid Time Off accrued from Day 1, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage.
Take advantage of our Referral Program offering payouts for referring other healthcare professionals and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing free confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
If you are ready to embark on this rewarding journey as a travel nurse in Lewiston, Maine, apply now to seize this incredible opportunity to make a difference while exploring a new corner of the country.