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 seasoned Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an exciting opportunity to explore the picturesque coastal town of Arcata, California? TLC Nursing is offering a captivating 13-week travel healthcare assignment in Med Surg that promises not only professional growth but also a chance to immerse yourself in the vibrant charm of Northern California. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality patient care in a Med Surg setting, utilizing your expertise to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans. Your compassion, critical thinking skills, and ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team will be essential as you care for a diverse patient population in a fast-paced environment. With a guaranteed 36.0 hours per week, you can focus on what you do best – making a difference in the lives of your patients while enjoying the competitive weekly pay of $1,942.07. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique challenges of being a travel nurse, which is why we provide the best in the industry pay packages and a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being. Join our nurse-founded agency that offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. At TLC Nursing, you are more than just a healthcare professional – you are part of a family that values your dedication and hard work. Take advantage of benefits such as a $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 from day one, 401(k) eligibility after one year of employment, and more. Additionally, our referral program rewards you for bringing other healthcare professionals on board, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. If you are ready to elevate your career as a Registered Nurse (RN) in a Med Surg specialty while exploring the beauty of Arcata, California, apply now and let TLC Nursing be your partner in success.