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) looking for an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Columbia, Missouri? TLC Nursing has an excellent opportunity for a PCU specialist like you!
In this 13-week assignment, you will immerse yourself in the vibrant healthcare scene of Columbia while providing top-notch care to patients in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU). As a dedicated RN, your responsibilities will include monitoring and interpreting vital signs, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans, and administering medications as prescribed.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique needs of travel nurses. Our nurse-founded agency offers round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your well-being and professional growth every step of the way.
Join us and enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $2120.8 along with our comprehensive benefits package, including 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'll have access to Paid Time Off from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year, and fully vested after 5 years. Aflac is also available for employee purchase, and our Referral Program offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Furthermore, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP.
If you are ready to elevate your career as a travel nurse in Columbia, Missouri, apply now and experience the TLC Nursing difference.