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) seeking an exciting Med Surg adventure? Picture yourself immersed in the vibrant city of Columbus, Ohio, known for its rich history, diverse culture, and bustling healthcare scene. This is your chance to embark on a rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment, where every shift brings new challenges and opportunities for growth.
As a Med Surg RN in Columbus, Ohio, you'll be at the forefront of patient care, utilizing your expertise to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans. Your responsibilities will include monitoring and administering medications, coordinating with interdisciplinary teams, and providing compassionate support to patients and their families.
At TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, we understand the unique needs of travel nurses like you. Our team provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you have the support you need to thrive in your role.
In addition to the invaluable experience you'll gain, this travel healthcare assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $1927.0, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- 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
- 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
If you're ready to take the next step in your nursing career and make a real difference in the lives of patients, we invite you to apply for this exciting travel healthcare assignment in Columbus, Ohio. Join TLC Nursing today and let your passion for patient care shine.