Job Overview

Employer: TLC Nursing Associates, Inc.

Responsibilities

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Travel RN – Progressive Care Unit (PCU) to provide specialized care for patients requiring intermediate-level monitoring and treatment. The ideal candidate will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualifications

Monitor and assess patients with acute and chronic illnesses
Administer medications, IV therapy, and treatments as prescribed
Recognize and respond to deteriorating patient conditions
Perform continuous cardiac monitoring and interpret telemetry readings
Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals
Provide patient and family education regarding treatments and post-discharge care
Maintain accurate documentation of patient care and progress
Adhere to infection control and safety protocols

Benefits

Active RN license (state-specific or compact)
Minimum 2 years of PCU or step-down unit experience
BLS and ACLS certifications required
Strong critical thinking and assessment skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment

Job Description

Are you a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Progressive Care Unit (PCU) seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Carbondale, Illinois? Look no further! In this 13-week opportunity, you'll have the chance to showcase your expertise in PCU nursing while exploring the vibrant community of Carbondale. As a travel nurse in this role, you'll be responsible for providing high-quality care to patients in the PCU setting, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes. At $2,236.00 per week, you can enjoy competitive compensation while making a difference in the lives of patients in this picturesque Illinois town. With guaranteed hours of 36.0 per week, you can count on a consistent schedule as you immerse yourself in this travel healthcare assignment. Join our team and take advantage of our Best in the Industry Pay Packages, including a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One. Additionally, you'll have access to Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, Paid Time Off accruing from Day 1, 401(k) eligibility after 1 year, and Aflac benefits available for purchase. Our Referral Program offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded approach. You'll benefit from 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing support throughout your journey. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your nursing career in Carbondale, Illinois. Apply now and embrace a travel healthcare assignment that offers both professional growth and personal fulfillment.

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