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 skilled Registered Nurse (RN) with expertise in Med Surg looking to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Bakersfield, California? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated RN like you for an 8-week opportunity in this vibrant city known for its rich agricultural heritage and warm community. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care to patients in the Med Surg specialty, utilizing your clinical skills and compassion to make a positive impact on the lives of those in need. As a travel nurse in Bakersfield, California, you will have the chance to explore the local culture and enjoy the beautiful weather while gaining valuable experience in a new healthcare setting. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure you have a seamless and rewarding experience during your assignment. This travel healthcare assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $2151.8, along with a range of benefits including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you will have access to Paid Time Off, a 401(k) plan, Aflac options, a Referral Program, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for you and your household. If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career and embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Bakersfield, California, apply now to join our team at TLC Nursing. We look forward to welcoming you and supporting you throughout this exciting opportunity.