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 Registered Nurse (RN) seeking your next adventure in the heart of Harlingen, Texas? TLC Nursing is offering an exciting 13-week travel healthcare assignment in the Med Surg specialty, providing you with a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a dynamic healthcare environment while exploring the vibrant culture of South Texas. As a valued member of our team, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality patient care in a bustling Med Surg unit. Your responsibilities will include assessing and monitoring patient conditions, administering medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring the overall well-being of your patients. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture. Founded by nurses, we are dedicated to supporting our healthcare professionals every step of the way. With 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we are committed to ensuring your success and satisfaction throughout your travel healthcare assignment. In addition to a rewarding work experience, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to enhance your professional and personal life: - 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 If you are ready to elevate your career as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Med Surg and embark on an enriching travel healthcare assignment in Harlingen, Texas, apply now to join the TLC Nursing family. Your next adventure awaits!