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 Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a rewarding opportunity to showcase your expertise in Med Surg? Picture yourself immersed in the charming town of Fairfield, Iowa, where each day brings new challenges and opportunities for growth. This isn't just any nursing role — it's a unique travel healthcare assignment that promises a blend of clinical excellence and cultural exploration.
In this role, you'll be responsible for delivering high-quality care to patients in a Med Surg setting, utilizing your specialized skills to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans. Your compassion, critical thinking, and attention to detail will shine as you collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care to diverse patient populations in Fairfield, Iowa.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals beyond just the job. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring that you feel valued and empowered every step of the way.
Now, let's talk about the perks. With a competitive weekly pay of $2263.0, along with benefits like 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, your well-being is our priority. Additionally, you'll have access to paid time off from day one, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, and other benefits like Aflac, a referral program, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
If you're ready to take your nursing career to new heights in a dynamic travel healthcare assignment in Fairfield, Iowa, apply now and let your journey with TLC Nursing begin.