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 seasoned Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for Med Surg looking to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity in Utica, New York, waiting just for you!
In this 8-week assignment, you'll dive into the bustling world of Med Surg nursing, providing top-notch care to patients in the heart of Utica. As a travel nurse in this dynamic role, you'll leverage your expertise to deliver compassionate care, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and make a real difference in the lives of those in need.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique demands of a travel healthcare assignment. That's why we offer a TLC Culture that prioritizes your well-being. With our nurse-founded approach, you can count on 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing every step of the way.
**Weekly Pay: $2,200.00**
Joining our team comes with a plethora 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 starting the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also enjoy accruing paid time off from day one, becoming eligible after 1 year of employment. Additionally, our 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year, with full vesting after 5 years, ensuring your financial future is secure. Aflac is available for purchase, and our referral program offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Plus, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
If you're ready to take your career to new heights, apply now and seize this incredible opportunity to shine as a travel nurse in Utica, New York.