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 PCU Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque city of San Luis Obispo, California? TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, is offering a 13-week opportunity with a weekly pay of $1889.3, providing you with a chance to explore a new location while utilizing your expertise in patient care.
In this role, you will be responsible for delivering specialized care to patients in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU), monitoring their conditions, administering medications, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes. Your skills as an RN will be crucial in providing quality care to patients in need, making a positive impact in their healthcare journey.
San Luis Obispo, located along California's stunning central coast, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and vibrant culture. From its charming downtown area to the breathtaking views of nearby vineyards and beaches, this location promises an enriching experience both inside and outside of the workplace.
By choosing this travel healthcare assignment, you will not only advance your career in PCU nursing but also gain access to a range of benefits provided by TLC Nursing. These include best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as paid time off accrued from day one. Additionally, you can take advantage of the 401(k) plan after one year of employment and enjoy the peace of mind offered by the Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize the well-being and success of our healthcare professionals. Our nurse-founded agency offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing arrangements, and support with licensing requirements, ensuring that you have the resources and support you need to thrive in your role.
If you are ready to embark on an enriching journey as a travel nurse in San Luis Obispo, California, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients, we encourage you to apply today and take the next step in your nursing career with TLC Nursing.