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 skilled Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for Med Surg looking to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Columbia, Missouri? TLC Nursing is seeking dedicated RNs to join our team for a 13-week opportunity in this vibrant city known for its rich history and friendly community.
As a Med Surg RN on this travel assignment, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring positive outcomes for diverse patient populations. Your expertise in Med Surg nursing will be put to the test as you handle a variety of medical cases and implement individualized care plans to promote healing and recovery.
This exciting opportunity offers a competitive weekly pay of $2366.0, giving you the chance to enhance your skills while exploring all that Columbia, Missouri has to offer. With guaranteed hours of 40.0 per week, you can focus on delivering exceptional patient care while embracing the unique experiences this travel assignment has in store for you.
Join TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency that prioritizes your success and well-being. Benefit from our best in the industry pay packages, including a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one. Additionally, access medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, along with paid time off accrued from day one. Our 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year of employment, and you will be fully vested after 5 years.
At TLC Nursing, we value our team members and offer Aflac for employee purchase, a referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for free, confidential support for you and your household via Invest EAP.
Experience our TLC culture, where nurse-founded principles guide our approach. Benefit from 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring a smooth and successful travel healthcare assignment every step of the way.
Don’t miss this opportunity to make a difference as a travel Med Surg RN in Columbia, Missouri. Apply now to take the next step in your nursing career with TLC Nursing.