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 seasoned Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a thrilling Med Surg adventure in the lush paradise of Hilo, Hawaii? This 13-week travel healthcare assignment offers not just a job but an opportunity to immerse yourself in the unique culture and natural beauty of the Big Island.
As a Med Surg RN in Hilo, Hawaii, your days will be filled with diverse patient cases, from post-operative care to chronic disease management. Your expertise will be crucial in providing high-quality, compassionate care to a wide range of patients, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring positive patient outcomes in this tropical setting.
At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded organization that offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We understand the challenges of being a travel nurse and are here to support you every step of the way.
In addition to the rewarding work you'll be doing, you'll also enjoy a host of benefits including Best in the Industry Pay Packages with a weekly pay of $1863.5, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. Paid Time Off accrues from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, and a 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year of employment, fully vested after 5 years. You'll also have access to Aflac for additional coverage, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
If you're ready to elevate your nursing career in a breathtaking setting while receiving top-notch support and benefits, apply now and let your Med Surg expertise shine in Hilo, Hawaii.