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 an exciting opportunity to showcase your expertise in Med Surg? Look no further than this rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Utica, New York.
In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing high-quality care to a diverse patient population, utilizing your Med Surg skills to assess, diagnose, and treat patients under the supervision of medical staff. Your compassion, critical thinking, and attention to detail will be instrumental in ensuring positive patient outcomes and maintaining a safe healthcare environment.
Joining our team means embarking on a journey where your professional growth and well-being are our top priorities. As a travel nurse in Utica, New York, you will have the opportunity to explore the rich history and cultural attractions of the region while making a difference in the lives of those in need.
At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded organization that offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We value your dedication and hard work, which is why we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire.
Additionally, you will enjoy Paid Time Off accruing from day one, eligibility after 1 year of employment for 401(k) participation (fully vested after 5 years), and access to Aflac for supplemental coverage. Our Referral Program rewards you for referring other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
If you are ready to take your nursing career to new heights and make a real difference in the lives of patients in Utica, New York, apply now and seize this incredible opportunity to grow both personally and professionally with TLC Nursing.