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 dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for Med Surg looking to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Tulare, California? TLC Nursing has a unique opportunity for you to showcase your skills in a dynamic setting while exploring the beauty of California's Central Valley. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in a Med Surg setting, utilizing your expertise to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans. Your compassion and clinical skills will be crucial in ensuring optimal outcomes for patients while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive healthcare services. As a travel nurse in Tulare, California, you will have the chance to experience the diverse culture and natural wonders of the Golden State. From the stunning landscapes to the vibrant local communities, Tulare offers a blend of urban amenities and outdoor adventures for you to enjoy during your 8-week assignment. Join us at TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency that prioritizes your success and well-being. Benefit from our 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to make your transition seamless and stress-free. **Weekly Pay: $2144.8** **Guaranteed Hours: 36.0** **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 Don't miss this incredible opportunity to advance your career, make a difference in patients' lives, and explore the wonders of Tulare, California. Apply now to take the next step in your travel healthcare journey with TLC Nursing.