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 Maquoketa, Iowa? TLC Nursing is seeking dedicated professionals like you to join our team for a 10-week opportunity that offers a competitive weekly pay of $2083.0.
As a travel nurse in Maquoketa, Iowa, you will have the chance to immerse yourself in a community known for its welcoming atmosphere and rich local culture. This assignment will not only provide you with valuable clinical experience but also allow you to explore the scenic beauty and unique charm of the Midwest.
In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality patient care in a Med Surg setting, utilizing your expertise to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate treatment plans. Your compassionate approach and critical thinking skills will be essential as you collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure the best possible outcomes for your patients.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize the well-being and success of our healthcare professionals. Our nurse-founded organization offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure a seamless and fulfilling experience for our team members.
Joining our team comes with a host of benefits, including 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. You'll also have access to paid time off, a 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, Aflac coverage options, and a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Additionally, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career and make a meaningful impact in Maquoketa, Iowa, apply now to seize this exciting travel healthcare assignment opportunity with TLC Nursing. Your expertise and dedication are what we need to continue providing exceptional care to those in need.