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 compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the heart of Kansas City, Missouri? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for a skilled RN with a specialty in Progressive Care Unit (PCU) to join our dynamic team on a 13-week assignment.
In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced PCU setting. Your responsibilities will include closely monitoring patients, administering medications, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring the well-being of those in your care. Your expertise as an RN will be instrumental in improving patient outcomes and making a positive impact on the lives of individuals in need.
Kansas City, Missouri, offers a vibrant blend of Midwestern charm and urban excitement. From its rich cultural scene to its world-renowned barbecue, this city has something for everyone. Explore historic neighborhoods, catch a live jazz performance, or indulge in delicious local cuisine during your downtime.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our TLC Culture, ensuring that our nurses receive the support they need to thrive. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and help with licensing to make your assignment as seamless as possible.
Join us and enjoy our Best in the Industry Pay Packages, along with a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one. Additionally, you'll have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Take advantage of paid time off, accrued from day one and eligible after 1 year of employment, along with a 401(k) plan available after 1 year and fully vested after 5 years.
Don't miss out on our Aflac options for additional coverage, our Referral Program with payouts for bringing in other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services to support you and your loved ones.
If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as a PCU Registered Nurse in Kansas City, Missouri, apply now and take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing.