Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Job

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 Med Surg Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an exciting new adventure? TLC Nursing has a captivating travel healthcare assignment waiting for you in the picturesque city of Utica, New York. In this 13-week opportunity, you'll immerse yourself in the bustling Med Surg unit of a respected healthcare facility in Utica. Your days will be filled with providing compassionate care, monitoring patients, administering medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring top-notch patient outcomes. As a travel nurse in Utica, New York, you'll have the chance to explore the charming city known for its rich history, diverse culture, and scenic landscapes. From sampling local delicacies to discovering hidden gems, Utica offers a unique blend of urban amenities and natural beauty for you to enjoy during your downtime. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our healthcare professionals' well-being and success. Founded by nurses, we offer round-the-clock recruiter support, tailored career guidance, assistance with housing arrangements, and licensing support to ensure a seamless and rewarding experience for you. **Weekly Pay: $2254.00** If you're ready to elevate your nursing career and embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Utica, New York, with TLC Nursing, apply now and seize this incredible opportunity to make a difference while exploring a new corner of the country. ### 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