Travel Registered Nurse Observation Unit Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced RN – Observation Unit for travel assignments. This role involves providing short-term care for patients requiring ongoing evaluation before discharge or hospital admission. The ideal candidate has strong critical-thinking skills, adaptability, and the ability to manage multiple patients efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and assess patients in observation status.
• Provide timely interventions based on patient condition changes.
• Administer medications, IV fluids, and other treatments as ordered.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams for patient care plans.
• Educate patients and families on discharge instructions and follow-up care.
• Document patient assessments, treatments, and progress accurately.
• Travel to various hospitals and medical facilities for temporary assignments.

Qualifications

• Education: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Experience: Minimum 2 years in an Observation Unit, ED, or Med-Surg.
• Certifications: BLS and ACLS required.
• Skills: Strong assessment, time management, and patient care coordination skills.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to work 12-hour shifts and assist patients as needed.
• Travel Readiness: Open to temporary travel assignments.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and travel stipends.
• Work in top-tier hospitals and observation units.
• Access to continuing education and professional development.
• Flexible travel contracts with potential for extensions.

Job Description

Are you a seasoned Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a captivating adventure in healthcare? Picture yourself thriving in the vibrant city of Richmond, Virginia, known for its rich history and southern charm. This 13-week travel healthcare assignment in the Observation Unit offers you a unique opportunity to showcase your skills and make a meaningful impact in a new environment. As a dedicated RN in the Observation Unit, you will play a crucial role in assessing and monitoring patients, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop care plans, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care. Your expertise will shine as you provide specialized nursing care to patients requiring observation and evaluation, all while experiencing the dynamic healthcare landscape of Richmond. At TLC Nursing, our foundation is built on the TLC Culture Block — we are nurse-founded, offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your success and well-being, ensuring you feel supported every step of the way during your travel healthcare assignment. In addition to the intrinsic rewards of this role, you'll benefit from our comprehensive package, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages with a weekly pay of $2799.0. Moreover, you'll enjoy a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance available after the 1st month of hire, and paid time off accrued from day one. Our 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year of employment, and you'll be fully vested after 5 years. Aflac is available for employee purchase, and our Referral Program offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. You'll also have access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), providing free and confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. If you are ready to embark on this exciting journey and elevate your career as a travel nurse in Richmond, Virginia, apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding experience.