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) with a passion for providing top-notch care in a Med Surg setting? Ready to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the heart of Columbia, Missouri? TLC Nursing is seeking a skilled RN like you to join our team for a 13-week opportunity, offering a competitive weekly pay of $2146.0.
In this role, you will play a pivotal part in delivering high-quality care to patients in a dynamic Med Surg unit. Your responsibilities will include assessing patient conditions, administering medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring the well-being of those under your care. Your expertise as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Med Surg will make a significant impact on the lives of patients in Columbia, Missouri.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded approach, providing round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We understand the unique needs of travel nurses and are committed to supporting you every step of the way.
Joining our team not only offers a rewarding career experience but also a host of benefits, including 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. Additionally, you'll enjoy paid time off accrued from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for supplemental coverage. Our referral program rewards you for bringing other healthcare professionals on board, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free and confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
If you are ready to take your career to new heights as a travel nurse in Columbia, Missouri, apply now and seize this incredible opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients while advancing your own professional journey.