Travel Registered Nurse Orthopedics Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced RN – Orthopedics for travel assignments . This role involves providing specialized nursing care to patients recovering from orthopedic surgeries, injuries, and musculoskeletal conditions. The ideal candidate has strong assessment skills, experience in post-surgical care, and knowledge of orthopedic rehabilitation .

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to patients with orthopedic conditions, including fractures, joint replacements, and spinal injuries.
• Monitor post-surgical recovery , manage pain, and prevent complications.
• Administer medications, IV therapy, and wound care .
• Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons, physical therapists, and rehabilitation teams .
• Educate patients and families on post-operative care, mobility, and rehabilitation exercises .
• Assist with casts, traction, braces, and mobility aids .
• Travel to various healthcare facilities for temporary assignments .

Qualifications

• Education: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license .
• Experience: Minimum 2 years in an orthopedic, med-surg, or rehab setting .
• Certifications: BLS required; ACLS preferred.
• Skills: Strong pain management, wound care, and mobility assistance skills .
• Physical Requirements: Ability to assist with patient transfers, lifting, and mobility support .
• Travel Readiness: Open to temporary travel assignments .

Benefits

• Competitive pay and travel stipends .
• Work in leading orthopedic hospitals and rehabilitation centers .
• Access to continuing education and orthopedic-specific training .
• Flexible travel contracts with potential for extensions .

Job Description

Are you a skilled Orthopedics Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Winston Salem, North Carolina? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for you to showcase your expertise in a dynamic setting. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality patient care to orthopedic patients, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans, and ensuring optimal outcomes for every individual under your supervision. Your specialized knowledge in Orthopedics will be crucial in providing top-notch care to patients during their recovery process. As a travel nurse in Winston Salem, North Carolina, you will have the chance to immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region, explore the vibrant local food scene, and enjoy the picturesque beauty of the surrounding landscape. This travel healthcare assignment offers not just a professional opportunity but also a chance to experience the unique charm of this Southern city. Join us for a 13-week assignment where your hard work will be rewarded with a competitive weekly pay of $2156.0. With guaranteed hours of 48.0 per week, you can focus on what you do best – caring for patients and making a difference in their lives. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our healthcare professionals' well-being and success. Our nurse-founded organization provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing to ensure a smooth and fulfilling experience throughout your assignment. Don't miss out on our exceptional benefits package, 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 - 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 If you are ready to take your orthopedic nursing career to the next level in Winston Salem, North Carolina, apply now and seize this opportunity to make a meaningful impact while exploring all that this vibrant city has to offer.