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 dynamic Med Surg adventure in the heart of Texas? TLC Nursing has an exciting 13-week travel healthcare assignment available in Lubbock, Texas, offering a competitive weekly pay of $1651.0.
In this role, you will dive into the fast-paced world of Med Surg, providing quality care to diverse patient populations while honing your clinical skills and expanding your professional horizons. As a travel nurse in Lubbock, Texas, you will have the opportunity to work alongside top-tier healthcare professionals, immerse yourself in a vibrant community, and experience the unique charm of the Lone Star State.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the demands of travel nursing, which is why we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Our nurse-founded agency prioritizes your success and well-being, ensuring you have the support you need to thrive in your role.
Join us and enjoy 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 the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll accrue paid time off from day one, become eligible for our 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, and have access to Aflac for supplemental coverage. Take advantage of our referral program, EAP services, and a supportive community dedicated to your growth and success.
Ready to elevate your nursing career with this rewarding travel healthcare assignment? Apply now and take the next step towards an enriching Med Surg experience in Lubbock, Texas.