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 dedicated Med Surg Registered Nurse (RN) ready to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Alton, Illinois? TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, is seeking a passionate RN like you for a 12-week opportunity in this vibrant Midwestern city.
In this role, you will deliver high-quality patient care in a fast-paced Med Surg setting, utilizing your expertise to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans. Your responsibilities will include monitoring patients, administering medications, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team, and providing education to patients and their families.
This travel nurse position offers a competitive weekly pay of $1966.0, ensuring you are fairly compensated for your skills and dedication. With a guaranteed 36.0 hours per week, you can focus on what you do best – making a difference in the lives of your patients.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth. Our comprehensive benefits package 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 that accrues from Day 1, 401(k) eligibility after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for added financial protection.
Join our team and take advantage of our Referral Program, which offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Additionally, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
Experience the TLC Culture firsthand with 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We are committed to empowering you every step of the way, ensuring you have the support you need to excel in your role.
Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your nursing career through a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Alton, Illinois. Apply now and let your passion for patient care shine in a dynamic and fulfilling environment.