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 adventure in Utica, New York? TLC Nursing has an incredible opportunity for a dedicated Med Surg RN to embark on a 13-week travel healthcare assignment in this vibrant city.
As a Med Surg RN in Utica, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional care to a diverse patient population. Your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, administering medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring the highest standard of patient care in a fast-paced environment.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique demands of a travel nurse. That's why we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, and much more to ensure your assignment is smooth and fulfilling.
In addition to the rewarding work you'll be doing, you'll also enjoy our Best in the Industry Pay Packages, including a generous weekly pay of $2218.00. You'll also receive a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy from day one, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, and paid time off that accrues from day one.
Furthermore, we provide a 401(k) plan available after one year of employment, with full vesting after five years. You can also take advantage of Aflac for additional coverage, our referral program that offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) which provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your career while experiencing all that Utica, New York, has to offer. Join TLC Nursing today and take the next step in your travel healthcare journey. Apply now!