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
Calling all passionate and adventurous Registered Nurses (RNs) specializing in Med Surg! Are you ready to take your nursing skills on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment to Columbia, Missouri? This 13-week opportunity offers a competitive weekly pay of $2486.0, providing you with the chance to immerse yourself in a new environment while making a difference in patients' lives.
As a Med Surg RN in Columbia, Missouri, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to a diverse patient population. Your responsibilities will include overseeing and coordinating patient care, administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth. Founded by nurses, TLC Nursing offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure a smooth transition into your travel assignment.
Joining our team comes with a host of benefits, including best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. You will also enjoy paid time off from day one, with eligibility for accrual after 1 year of employment, and access to a 401(k) plan after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. Additionally, Aflac benefits, a referral program for healthcare professionals, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services are available to support your overall well-being.
If you are a dedicated RN seeking a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Med Surg, Columbia, Missouri, this opportunity is perfect for you. Take the next step in your nursing career and apply today to embark on this exciting journey with TLC Nursing!