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 travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Arcata, California? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity for a Med Surg specialist like you to embark on a 13-week journey in this picturesque coastal community.
In this role, as a Med Surg RN, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care to diverse patient populations, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Your expertise will be crucial in managing post-operative patients, administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and advocating for patient needs in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Joining our team means more than just a job — it's a commitment to excellence and compassionate care. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your success and well-being. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing arrangements, and support with licensing requirements to make your transition seamless and stress-free.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to expand your skills, explore the beauty of Arcata, and make a difference in the lives of patients in need. Apply today and take advantage of our best in the industry pay package, including a weekly pay of $1806.8, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k) options, Aflac coverage, a lucrative referral program, and access to free, confidential EAP services for you and your loved ones.
Make a meaningful impact while enjoying the support and resources you need to thrive in your career. TLC Nursing is here to help you succeed every step of the way. Apply now and seize this opportunity to elevate your nursing journey to new heights.