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 Med Surg Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Saint Louis, Missouri? TLC Nursing has a rewarding opportunity for you!
In this 12-week assignment, you'll immerse yourself in the bustling healthcare environment of Saint Louis, where the convergence of rich culture and cutting-edge medical practices awaits. As a dedicated RN specializing in Med Surg, you'll play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and utilizing your expertise to positively impact the lives of those in need.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique challenges and rewards of a travel nurse lifestyle. Founded by nurses, we are committed to supporting you every step of the way. With 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we prioritize your success and well-being.
**Weekly Pay: $1947.0**
Your responsibilities will include administering medications, monitoring patient conditions, coordinating care plans, and ensuring optimal outcomes for Med Surg patients in Saint Louis. This dynamic role will allow you to showcase your clinical skills, adaptability, and compassionate approach to patient care.
Joining our team also means enjoying a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Best in the Industry Pay Packages
- $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 Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law)
- 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years
- Aflac – Available for employee purchase
- Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals
- EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP
If you are a dedicated RN ready to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Med Surg in Saint Louis, Missouri, apply now and take the next step in your career journey with TLC Nursing. Your passion and expertise are needed to make a real difference in the lives of patients.