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 skilled Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the heart of Emporia, Kansas? TLC Nursing is currently offering a fantastic opportunity for a talented RN specializing in Observation Unit care to join our dynamic team for a 13-week assignment. In this role, you will utilize your expertise in managing and monitoring patients in the Observation Unit, ensuring accurate assessments, timely interventions, and compassionate care delivery. Your responsibilities will include conducting thorough patient evaluations, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, administering medications, and providing patient and family education to promote optimal health outcomes. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded organization that prioritizes your success. You will benefit from 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure a smooth and rewarding experience during your travel healthcare assignment. Join us and enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $1759.0, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you will have access to paid time off accrued from day one, eligibility for a 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and Aflac options available for employee purchase. Take advantage of our referral program for payouts when referring other healthcare professionals and access free, confidential services for you and your household through our EAP. If you are ready to take your career to new heights in a vibrant healthcare setting, apply now to be part of our dedicated team in Emporia, Kansas. Join TLC Nursing and embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment where your skills and expertise make a real difference in the lives of patients every day.