Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) – Stepdown for travel assignments in various healthcare facilities. The RN will provide high-level care to patients who are transitioning from intensive care to medical-surgical or general care units. This role requires strong critical thinking, cardiac monitoring skills, and clinical expertise to support patients with complex and changing conditions.

Responsibilities

Deliver comprehensive nursing care to stepdown unit patients.
Monitor cardiac rhythms, respiratory status, and other vital signs.
Administer medications, IVs, and treatments as prescribed.
Assist with post-ICU recovery plans and continued stabilization.
Document nursing interventions, assessments, and care plans.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes.
Educate patients and families on recovery expectations and home care.
Travel to different healthcare facilities based on assignment.

Qualifications

Education: Graduate of an accredited RN nursing program.
License: Active RN license in the state of assignment or compact license.
Experience: Minimum 1 year of stepdown or progressive care experience preferred.
Skills: Strong assessment, telemetry monitoring, and patient care skills.
Certifications: BLS and ACLS certifications required.
Travel Readiness: Willingness to take on travel assignments.

Benefits

Competitive pay and travel stipends.
Opportunities for professional growth and learning.
Supportive recruiter and clinical support teams.
Flexible work arrangements and locations.

Job Description

Are you a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an enriching travel healthcare assignment focused on Stepdown care? Picture yourself in the vibrant city of Lubbock, Texas, where a 13-week opportunity awaits you to make a difference in the lives of patients while exploring the unique culture of West Texas. As a dedicated Stepdown RN, your responsibilities will include monitoring patients' vital signs, administering medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and providing compassionate care to individuals transitioning from intensive care units. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring optimal patient outcomes and promoting a healing environment. At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded organization that offers round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Join a team that values your skills and well-being, providing you with the resources and support needed to excel in your role. In addition to a competitive weekly pay of $1975.0, this travel healthcare assignment comes with a host of benefits, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also enjoy Paid Time Off from day one, eligibility for our 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage options. As part of our commitment to employee well-being, we offer a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, as well as an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides free and confidential services to support you and your household. Ready to embark on this rewarding journey as a travel nurse in Lubbock, Texas? Take the next step in your career and apply today to seize this exciting opportunity to grow both personally and professionally with TLC Nursing. [Note: Total character count is 3,036 characters excluding spaces.]

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