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 seasoned Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Progressive Care Unit (PCU) looking for an enriching travel healthcare assignment in Herrin, Illinois? TLC Nursing has a captivating opportunity for you!
In this 13-week assignment, you will immerse yourself in the vibrant healthcare landscape of Herrin, Illinois, known for its warm community spirit and picturesque surroundings. As a PCU RN, your role will encompass providing high-quality care to patients transitioning from intensive care to general care, monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture. Founded by nurses, we offer round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring that you can focus on what you do best – delivering exceptional patient care.
Join us and benefit from our Best in the Industry Pay Packages, including a competitive weekly pay of $1982.0. Additionally, you'll receive a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, and Paid Time Off that accrues from day one and becomes eligible after 1 year of employment.
Take advantage of our 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment and fully vested after 5 years, as well as the option to purchase Aflac insurance. Participate in our Referral Program and earn payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and access our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that offers free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
Don't miss this chance to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Herrin, Illinois. Apply today and let TLC Nursing support you every step of the way in your professional journey.