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) with expertise in Med Surg looking to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Ida Grove, Iowa? TLC Nursing is seeking dedicated RNs like you to join our team for a 13-week opportunity in this charming Midwest location.
In this role, you will utilize your Med Surg specialization to provide high-quality patient care in a dynamic healthcare setting. As a travel nurse in Ida Grove, Iowa, you will have the chance to immerse yourself in a tight-knit community while gaining valuable experience in a new environment.
As a Registered Nurse (RN) on this assignment, your responsibilities will include administering medication, monitoring patient conditions, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring the delivery of comprehensive care to patients in the Med Surg unit. Your expertise and compassion will make a significant impact on the well-being of individuals in need.
With a competitive weekly pay of $1654.0, this travel healthcare assignment offers not only a fulfilling professional experience but also a comprehensive benefits package. At TLC Nursing, we take pride in providing our team members with the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and access to medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire.
Additionally, you will enjoy benefits such as Paid Time Off accrued from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and the opportunity to participate in our Referral Program, which offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free and confidential services to support you and your household members through Invest EAP.
Joining TLC Nursing means being part of a supportive community that values your contributions. Our nurse-founded organization offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring that you have the resources you need to thrive in your role and beyond.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Med Surg, seize this opportunity to make a difference in Ida Grove, Iowa. Apply now and unlock a rewarding travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.