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 a passionate Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a rewarding Med Surg assignment in Carbondale, Illinois? This 13-week travel healthcare opportunity offers a unique chance to expand your skills while experiencing the charm of this vibrant Midwest town. As a Med Surg RN in Carbondale, you'll play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care in a dynamic healthcare setting. Your responsibilities will include assessing and monitoring patient conditions, administering medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Join our team and enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $1742.0, along with the following 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 At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your success and well-being. Our nurse-founded agency offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We are dedicated to providing you with the support you need to thrive in your travel healthcare assignment. Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients while exploring the beauty of Carbondale, Illinois. Apply now and take the next step in your travel nursing career.