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 assignment in Lamar, Colorado? We have an exciting 13-week travel healthcare opportunity waiting just for you!
As a travel nurse in the heart of Lamar, Colorado, you will immerse yourself in the vibrant community while delivering exceptional patient care in the Med Surg specialty. Your days will be filled with diverse cases, collaborating with a dedicated healthcare team, and making a meaningful impact on the lives of your patients.
Your responsibilities will include providing quality nursing care to patients with a variety of medical and surgical conditions, administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure holistic patient outcomes. Your expertise as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Med Surg will shine as you navigate complex cases and deliver compassionate care to those in need.
Join us at TLC Nursing, where our nurse-founded agency offers round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing arrangements, and support with licensing requirements. We prioritize your well-being and success every step of the way.
In addition to the rewarding work you'll be doing, you'll also enjoy our comprehensive benefits package, including 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. You'll also accrue Paid Time Off from day one, be eligible for a 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and have access to Aflac for additional coverage. Our Referral Program rewards you for bringing other healthcare professionals on board, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household.
Ready to embark on this fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Lamar, Colorado? Apply now to take the next step in your career journey with us at TLC Nursing.