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 skilled Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a thrilling Med Surg adventure in Utica, New York? TLC Nursing has an exciting 13-week travel healthcare assignment waiting just for you! In this role, you'll immerse yourself in the bustling healthcare scene of Utica, New York, where each day brings new challenges and opportunities to showcase your expertise in Med Surg. As a travel nurse, you'll navigate diverse patient cases, collaborate with top-tier medical professionals, and deliver exceptional care while exploring the vibrant city of Utica. Your responsibilities will include providing compassionate patient care, administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and coordinating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Your Med Surg skills will be put to the test as you adapt to different healthcare settings and make a lasting impact on patients in need. At TLC Nursing, our nurse-founded approach ensures you receive 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your well-being and professional growth, empowering you to thrive in your travel healthcare assignment. And the perks? Get ready for 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. Enjoy accruing paid time off from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Take advantage of our referral program for payouts when you refer other healthcare professionals, and benefit from our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. Ready to embark on this fulfilling journey as a travel nurse in Utica, New York? Apply now and take the next step towards a rewarding Med Surg assignment with TLC Nursing.