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 dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a rewarding adventure in healthcare? TLC Nursing invites you to embark on a 13-week travel healthcare assignment in the heart of Dundee, Kansas. As a Med Surg specialist, you'll immerse yourself in a dynamic clinical environment while exploring the charm of this vibrant Midwestern town.
In this role, you will utilize your expertise to deliver high-quality patient care, manage and monitor a diverse caseload, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and ensure optimal outcomes for Med Surg patients. Your compassion, critical thinking skills, and clinical prowess will be instrumental in making a positive impact on the lives of those in need.
Joining TLC Nursing means more than just a job—it's a commitment to excellence. Our nurse-founded agency prioritizes your success by offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing arrangements, and support with licensing requirements. We understand the unique challenges of travel nursing and are here to ensure your experience is smooth and rewarding.
In addition to the intrinsic rewards of your work, this assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $1957.0, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire, Paid Time Off accruing from Day 1 and eligibility after 1 year of employment, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment and fully vested after 5 years, Aflac options for employee purchase, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
If you are ready to elevate your career as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the dynamic field of Med Surg, seize this opportunity to make a difference. Apply now and let your passion for healthcare shine in the welcoming community of Dundee, Kansas.