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 an exciting opportunity in Med Surg? Ready to take on a 16-week travel healthcare assignment in Syracuse, New York? Look no further!
In this role, you'll dive into the bustling healthcare environment of Syracuse, New York, known for its rich history and vibrant community. As a Med Surg RN on this travel assignment, you'll play a crucial role in providing top-notch patient care, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring optimal outcomes for diverse patient populations.
Your responsibilities will include administering medications, monitoring patient conditions, coordinating care plans, and providing patient education. Your expertise in Med Surg will shine as you handle a variety of cases and contribute to the overall well-being of those in your care.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded approach, offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Join our team and experience the TLC Culture firsthand!
And the benefits? We've got you covered with the 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 paid time off from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, and a 401(k) plan available after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. Plus, take advantage of Aflac options, our referral program, and free, confidential EAP services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
Ready to embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment as a Med Surg RN in Syracuse, New York? Apply now and let your nursing skills shine in a dynamic setting!