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 a rewarding Med Surg assignment in the vibrant city of Portland, Oregon? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for you to embark on a 13-week travel healthcare assignment in this picturesque Pacific Northwest location.
As a Med Surg RN in Portland, Oregon, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care in a dynamic healthcare environment. Your responsibilities will include assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care plans, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring the overall well-being of patients in the Med Surg unit.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique needs of travel nurses like you. Our nurse-founded agency offers round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing arrangements, and licensing support to ensure a seamless transition into your new role. We prioritize your well-being and success every step of the way.
In addition to the challenging and rewarding work you'll be doing, this travel assignment in Portland, Oregon, offers competitive compensation with a weekly pay of $608.3. You'll also enjoy a range of benefits, including the best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $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 from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and Aflac options for additional coverage.
Join our team and take advantage of our referral program for healthcare professionals, as well as access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free and confidential services for you and your household.
If you are ready to elevate your nursing career and explore the beauty of Portland, Oregon, apply now and seize this incredible opportunity with TLC Nursing. Your next adventure awaits!