Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a dedicated RN – Medical-Surgical (Med Surg) for travel assignments . This role involves providing direct patient care to individuals with a wide range of medical conditions in a fast-paced hospital environment . The ideal candidate has strong clinical assessment skills, critical thinking abilities, and adaptability to handle various patient cases.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients with diverse medical and surgical conditions.
• Monitor vital signs, administer medications, and assess patient progress .
• Assist with wound care, IV therapy, and post-operative recovery .
• Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and interdisciplinary teams .
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans and post-hospital care .
• Recognize and respond to changes in patient conditions and medical emergencies .
• Document patient care and maintain accurate medical records.
• Travel to various healthcare facilities for temporary assignments .

Qualifications

• Education: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license .
• Experience: Minimum 1-2 years in a Medical-Surgical unit .
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS preferred.
• Skills: Proficiency in medication administration, patient assessment, and critical thinking .
• Physical Requirements: Ability to work 12-hour shifts and handle physically demanding tasks .
• Travel Readiness: Open to temporary travel assignments .

Benefits

• Competitive pay and travel stipends .
• Gain experience in leading hospitals and medical-surgical units .
• Access to continuing education and career growth opportunities .
• Flexible travel contracts with potential for extensions .

Job Description

Are you an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a dynamic Med Surg assignment in the picturesque city of Arcata, California? TLC Nursing has a rewarding opportunity for you to embark on a 13-week travel healthcare assignment in this charming coastal community. In this role, you will utilize your expertise in Med Surg to provide top-notch care to diverse patient populations in a bustling healthcare facility. Your responsibilities will include conducting patient assessments, administering medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring high-quality patient outcomes. As a travel nurse in Arcata, California, you will have the chance to explore the stunning Redwood National and State Parks, indulge in fresh seafood along the coast, and immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture. This assignment offers not just professional growth but also an unforgettable travel experience in one of California's hidden gems. Join TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency committed to your success. Benefit from our 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. At TLC, we prioritize your well-being and professional development. **Weekly Pay: $1,942.07** If you are ready to take your nursing career to new heights while enjoying the beauty of Arcata, California, apply today and seize this incredible opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients. Discover the TLC difference and unlock your full potential as a travel healthcare professional. **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 Don't miss this chance to elevate your career while exploring the wonders of Arcata, California. Apply now and let TLC Nursing guide you towards a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment.