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 Albuquerque, New Mexico? TLC Nursing has the perfect opportunity for you!
In this 13-week assignment, you will immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Albuquerque while providing top-notch care to patients in a Med Surg setting. As a travel nurse, you will have the chance to explore the unique blend of Hispanic, Native American, and Anglo cultures that make Albuquerque a one-of-a-kind destination.
Your responsibilities will include delivering high-quality patient care, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, administering medications, monitoring patient conditions, and providing patient education. Your expertise as a Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Med Surg will be instrumental in ensuring positive patient outcomes during this travel healthcare assignment.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our healthcare professionals' well-being. With a TLC Culture that is nurse-founded, you can expect 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing throughout your assignment.
In addition to the enriching experience, this travel assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $1498.0. But that's not all – you'll also enjoy 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.
Furthermore, you'll have access to Paid Time Off from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year (fully vested after 5 years), Aflac options for purchase, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for you and your household.
If you're ready to elevate your nursing career with this exciting travel healthcare assignment, apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling professional journey.