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) looking for an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Columbia, Missouri? TLC Nursing is offering a 13-week opportunity that could be your next rewarding career move!
In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality nursing care to patients in the PCU setting. Your duties will include monitoring patient 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.
Columbia, Missouri, known for its vibrant college town atmosphere and scenic outdoor attractions, provides the perfect backdrop for your travel nurse experience. Explore local eateries, immerse yourself in the lively arts scene, or simply enjoy the beauty of the surrounding nature during your time off.
As a travel nurse with TLC Nursing, you can expect industry-leading weekly pay of $2074.00, along with a comprehensive benefits package. From a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one to Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available shortly after hire, we've got you covered. Additionally, Paid Time Off accrues from day one, and our 401(k) plan becomes available after one year of employment, with full vesting after five years.
Join our nurse-founded agency that prioritizes your well-being. Experience our 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, and a culture that values your dedication to patient care.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to advance your career while exploring the heart of Missouri. Apply now to take the next step in your journey as a travel nurse with TLC Nursing!