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 experienced Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Med Surg seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for you in the vibrant city of Lodi, California.
As a travel nurse in this Med Surg role, you will be at the forefront of patient care, utilizing your expertise to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate comprehensive nursing care for patients with diverse medical needs. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes and provide support and education to patients and their families.
Join our team for a 13-week assignment where you will work 36.0 guaranteed hours per week, receiving a competitive weekly pay of $1531.3. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of work-life balance and offer Best in the Industry Pay Packages, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one.
In addition to industry-leading compensation, you will have access to Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, Paid Time Off accruing from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and Aflac options available for your peace of mind.
At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our TLC Culture, being nurse-founded and dedicated to providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Our Referral Program rewards you for referring other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients while exploring the beauty of Lodi, California. Apply now to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.