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 skilled Registered Nurses (RNs) with a passion for Med Surg! Are you ready to embark on a transformative travel healthcare assignment in the heart of Saint Louis, Missouri? This 13-week opportunity offers more than just a job — it's a chance to explore a new city while making a difference in patients' lives.
In this role, you will dive into the bustling Med Surg unit, providing compassionate care to diverse patients with a wide range of medical needs. Your expertise as a Registered Nurse (RN) will shine as you assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. From administering medications to monitoring vital signs and educating patients and their families, your impact will be invaluable in this fast-paced environment.
Guaranteed 48.0 hours per week, you'll receive a competitive weekly pay of $2664.0 along with a comprehensive benefits package. But it's not just about the numbers — it's about joining a team that values your well-being and professional growth. At TLC Nursing, founded by nurses for nurses, you'll have 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your success because your dedication deserves the best support.
Join us and enjoy 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. Take advantage of Paid Time Off accrued from Day 1 and eligibility after 1 year of employment, along with a 401(k) available after 1 year and fully vested after 5 years. Aflac is available for employee purchase, and our Referral Program offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Plus, access free, confidential services for you and your household through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
If you're ready to elevate your career as a travel nurse in Saint Louis, Missouri, apply now and seize this exciting opportunity to grow personally and professionally. Your next adventure awaits!