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 opportunity in Med Surg? Pack your bags and get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant healthcare landscape of Saint Louis, Missouri on a 13-week travel healthcare assignment.
In this role, you will dive into the dynamic world of Med Surg nursing, where your expertise will be paramount in providing top-notch care to diverse patient populations. From administering medications and treatments to collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, your impact will be felt in every corner of the healthcare facility.
**Weekly Pay:** $2,362.0
As a travel nurse in Saint Louis, Missouri, you'll have the chance to explore the iconic Gateway Arch, savor local delicacies like toasted ravioli, and experience the rich cultural tapestry that defines the city's essence. Beyond the hospital walls, adventure awaits at every turn, promising a blend of professional growth and unforgettable memories.
Join TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency committed to your success. Benefit from 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. At TLC, we prioritize your well-being and professional development, ensuring you thrive in every aspect of your travel healthcare journey.
If you're ready to embark on this exciting Med Surg adventure as a travel nurse in Saint Louis, Missouri, seize this opportunity to make a difference and elevate your career to new heights. Apply now and let your nursing expertise shine in a setting that values your dedication and compassion.
**Benefits:**
- Best in the Industry Pay Packages
- $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire
- Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law)
- 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years
- Aflac – Available for employee purchase
- Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals
- EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP