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 ready to take your nursing career on the road? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Med Surg to embark on a fulfilling 13-week travel healthcare assignment in Columbia, Missouri.
As a Med Surg RN in Columbia, Missouri, you will be at the forefront of patient care, providing comprehensive medical and surgical nursing services to a diverse patient population. Your expertise in Med Surg will be crucial in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique challenges and rewards of being a travel nurse. That's why our nurse-founded agency provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring that you can focus on what you do best – providing exceptional patient care.
Joining TLC Nursing for this travel healthcare assignment not only offers you the chance to explore the vibrant city of Columbia, Missouri, but also comes with a competitive weekly pay of $2214.0. Additionally, you will enjoy our comprehensive benefits package, including the 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.
As part of our team, you will also have access to paid time off, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, Aflac options for additional coverage, a referral program with payouts for bringing in other healthcare professionals, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for you and your household.
Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your nursing career with TLC Nursing in Columbia, Missouri. Apply now to take the next step in your journey as a travel Med Surg RN.