Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Job

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 compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) with expertise in Med Surg looking for an exciting travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity for you in the heart of Columbia, Missouri! In this 13-week assignment, you will be an integral part of the healthcare team at a top-notch facility in Columbia. Your responsibilities will include providing high-quality patient care, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, administering medications, monitoring patient conditions, and ensuring optimal outcomes for Med Surg patients. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique needs of travel nurses. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment in Columbia is seamless and successful. This travel healthcare assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $2146.0, along with a range of benefits to support your well-being and professional growth. Take advantage of our Best in the Industry Pay Packages, $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll have access to 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. Explore other benefits like Aflac for employee purchase, a Referral Program with payouts for referring healthcare professionals, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. If you're ready to elevate your nursing career with a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Columbia, Missouri, apply now and be part of our dynamic team at TLC Nursing!