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 dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for Med Surg looking to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Wilmington, North Carolina? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for you!
As a travel nurse in this bustling coastal city, you'll have the chance to immerse yourself in the vibrant community of Wilmington while honing your skills in Med Surg nursing. Your role will involve providing high-quality patient care, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring optimal outcomes for patients in various medical-surgical settings.
In this 26-week assignment, you'll work 36.0 guaranteed hours per week, with a competitive weekly pay of $1823.1. TLC Nursing prioritizes your well-being by offering best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire.
Join our team and enjoy paid time off accruing from day one, eligibility for benefits after one year of employment, and a 401(k) plan available after one year, fully vested after five years. Additionally, take advantage of Aflac options for supplemental coverage, a referral program with payouts for recommending other healthcare professionals, and access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for you and your household.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded approach, providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your success and well-being are our top priorities, and we are dedicated to supporting you every step of the way.
Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your nursing career in a dynamic healthcare environment. Apply now to take the next step in your journey as a Med Surg Registered Nurse in beautiful Wilmington, North Carolina.