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) specializing in Med Surg seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing has a captivating opportunity in Chariton, Iowa waiting just for you!
In this 13-week assignment, you'll immerse yourself in the vibrant medical-surgical environment of Chariton, Iowa. As a travel nurse, you'll bring your expertise to a dynamic healthcare setting, providing exceptional patient care and collaborating with a dedicated team of professionals.
Your responsibilities will include administering medications, implementing care plans, monitoring patient conditions, and assisting with procedures specific to the Med Surg specialty. Your compassionate care and clinical skills will make a significant impact on the well-being of patients in this community.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture. Founded by nurses, we offer round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We are here to support you every step of the way, ensuring your assignment is smooth and successful.
For your dedication and expertise, you'll receive a competitive weekly pay of $1975.0, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll enjoy Paid Time Off from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, a 401(k) available after 1 year, Aflac options for purchase, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and access to EAP services for free, confidential support.
Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference while exploring Chariton, Iowa! Take the next step in your career and apply now to embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.