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) with a passion for Med Surg seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Lawton, Oklahoma? TLC Nursing has a unique opportunity for a skilled RN to embark on a 13-week journey in this vibrant community.
In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in a Med Surg setting, utilizing your expertise to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans. Your compassion, critical thinking skills, and ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams will be essential in ensuring positive patient outcomes.
Lawton, Oklahoma, known for its warm hospitality and rich cultural heritage, offers a welcoming environment for healthcare professionals. As a travel nurse in Lawton, you will have the opportunity to explore the local attractions, savor regional cuisine, and experience the unique charm of this bustling city.
Join TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency that prioritizes your success. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, TLC Nursing is committed to supporting you every step of the way.
**Weekly Pay: $1655.0**
**Guaranteed Hours: 36.0**
If you are ready to elevate your nursing career and make a difference in the lives of patients in Lawton, Oklahoma, apply now and become part of our dynamic team.
### Benefits:
- Best in the Industry Pay Packages
- $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire
- Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law)
- 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years
- Aflac – Available for employee purchase
- Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals
- EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP