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) seeking a new adventure in Med Surg? A travel healthcare assignment in Utica, New York awaits you! In this 13-week opportunity, you'll dive into the bustling healthcare environment of Utica, New York, known for its rich history and vibrant community. As a Med Surg RN, you'll be at the forefront of patient care, utilizing your expertise to deliver high-quality medical services and support to a diverse patient population. Your responsibilities will include assessing patient conditions, administering medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring the overall well-being of those under your care. Your skills in critical thinking, communication, and compassion will be essential in providing top-notch healthcare during this travel assignment. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded roots, offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We understand the unique challenges of travel nursing and are here to support you every step of the way. **Weekly Pay: $2,218.00** **Guaranteed Hours: 36.0 per week** Joining our team comes with a host 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 - 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 Are you ready to take the next step in your nursing career and embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment in Utica, New York? Apply now to join our team and make a difference in the lives of patients in need.