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 seasoned Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for Med Surg looking to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in scenic Payson, Arizona? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated RN to join our team for a 13-week opportunity in this picturesque location nestled in the heart of Arizona's natural beauty.
As a Med Surg RN on this travel healthcare assignment, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to diverse patient populations in a fast-paced environment. Your responsibilities will include assessing patient conditions, administering medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes through compassionate and evidence-based practice.
Join us in Payson, Arizona, where the stunning landscapes and welcoming community create a perfect backdrop for your professional growth and fulfillment. TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure a seamless and enriching experience for our healthcare professionals.
In addition to the intrinsic rewards of making a difference in patients' lives, this travel healthcare assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $1895.2, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire.
Further, you will enjoy paid time off accrued from Day 1, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Our referral program incentivizes you to refer other healthcare professionals, and the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
Don't miss this opportunity to take your nursing career on the road and explore the wonders of Payson, Arizona, while making a meaningful impact on patients' lives. Apply now and be part of a supportive team that values your expertise and dedication to delivering exceptional patient care.