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 unique opportunity to elevate your career while basking in the beauty of Hilo, Hawaii? TLC Nursing is offering a captivating 13-week travel healthcare assignment in Med Surg, promising both professional growth and unforgettable experiences in one of Hawaii's hidden gems.
In this role, you will dive into a dynamic Med Surg environment, providing top-notch care to diverse patient populations with a focus on acute medical conditions. Your expertise as a Registered Nurse (RN) will shine as you collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, administer medications, monitor patient progress, and ensure the highest standards of quality and safety are maintained.
Picture yourself exploring the lush landscapes of Hilo during your days off, immersing yourself in the local culture, and indulging in authentic Hawaiian cuisine. Beyond the clinical setting, this travel nurse assignment offers a chance to rejuvenate your spirit against the backdrop of Hilo's natural wonders.
Join TLC Nursing, a company with a TLC Culture that truly values its healthcare professionals. Founded by nurses, TLC provides around-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and helps streamline the licensing process, so you can focus on what you do best: caring for patients.
And the perks? How about unparalleled benefits that include 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. Paid Time Off accrues from Day 1, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, and a 401(k) kicks in after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. Aflac is available for purchase, and there's even a Referral Program with payouts for bringing in other healthcare professionals. Plus, there's an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
Ready to embark on this transformative journey as a travel nurse in Hilo, Hawaii? Take the leap and apply today to elevate your career to new heights with TLC Nursing.