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) with a passion for Progressive Care Unit (PCU) nursing looking for a thrilling travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity in Utica, New York, offering a 13-week assignment with a competitive weekly pay of $2182.00.
In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality, specialized care to patients in the PCU setting. Your duties will include closely monitoring patients' vital signs, administering medications, collaborating with the healthcare team to develop and implement care plans, and ensuring the overall well-being of patients under your care.
Utica, New York, nestled in the picturesque Mohawk Valley, offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern amenities. As a travel nurse in Utica, you can explore the city's rich cultural heritage, enjoy outdoor adventures in nearby state parks, and indulge in delicious local cuisine.
Join TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency committed to your success. Benefit from 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing support throughout your assignment.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to advance your nursing career while experiencing the vibrant city of Utica. Apply now to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.
### BENEFITS:
- Best in the Industry Pay Packages
- $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire
- Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law)
- 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years
- Aflac – Available for employee purchase
- Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals
- EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP