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 Med Surg Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a thrilling adventure in Sitka, Alaska? TLC Nursing has the perfect 13-week travel healthcare assignment just for you! In this unique opportunity, you will immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Sitka, Alaska, while providing top-notch care to patients in a Med Surg setting. As a travel nurse, you will bring your expertise to a new environment, collaborating with local healthcare teams and making a difference in the lives of patients in this picturesque Alaskan town. Your role will encompass a diverse range of responsibilities, from patient assessments and medication administration to wound care and patient education. Your Med Surg expertise will be instrumental in ensuring optimal patient outcomes and delivering compassionate care in a fast-paced environment. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth. Our nurse-founded agency offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you feel supported every step of the way. **Weekly Pay: $2,459.8** Joining our team comes with a plethora of benefits, including: - 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 incredible opportunity to combine your passion for nursing with an unforgettable travel experience in Sitka, Alaska. Apply now and take the next step in your Med Surg RN career with TLC Nursing!