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) with a passion for Med Surg looking to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Mattoon, Illinois? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity waiting just for you!
In this 13-week assignment, you'll dive into the dynamic world of Med Surg nursing, providing high-quality care to patients in need. From assessing and monitoring patients to collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, your expertise as a Registered Nurse (RN) will be crucial in delivering exceptional healthcare services in Mattoon, Illinois.
With a competitive weekly pay of $2434.00, along with the assurance of 36.0 guaranteed hours per week, you can focus on what you do best – making a difference in the lives of those you care for.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our healthcare professionals' well-being. Joining our team means gaining access to the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll accrue paid time off from day one, become eligible after one year of employment, and have the opportunity to enroll in our 401(k) plan after one year, fully vested after five years.
As a travel nurse with TLC Nursing, you'll also have access to Aflac for additional coverage, benefit from our referral program rewarding you for bringing in other healthcare professionals, and enjoy free, confidential services for you and your household through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Our TLC Culture ensures that you're fully supported throughout your journey. We are nurse-founded, offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, so you can focus on delivering exceptional patient care while we take care of the rest.
Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Apply now to join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals at TLC Nursing and embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Mattoon, Illinois.