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) ready to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Chariton, Iowa? TLC Nursing is seeking a skilled RN with expertise in Med Surg to join our team for a rewarding 13-week opportunity. In this role, you will deliver high-quality care to patients in a Med Surg setting, utilizing your clinical skills and compassion to make a positive impact on those in need. As a travel nurse in Chariton, Iowa, you will have the chance to explore the local community while honing your Med Surg specialization in a dynamic healthcare environment. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your success and well-being. Our nurse-founded agency offers round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you feel supported every step of the way. **Responsibilities:** - Provide comprehensive nursing care to Med Surg patients - Monitor patient conditions and collaborate with the healthcare team - Administer medications and treatments as prescribed - Educate patients and families on healthcare plans and procedures - Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with protocols **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 - 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 a compassionate RN seeking a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Med Surg, Chariton, Iowa, we invite you to be part of our team at TLC Nursing. Take the next step in your career and apply today!