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 a thrilling new adventure in the heart of California? TLC Nursing invites you to embark on an 8-week travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Tulare. As a dedicated RN specializing in Med Surg, you will dive into a dynamic role that blends compassionate patient care with clinical expertise. From assessing and monitoring patients to collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, your impact will be felt across the healthcare spectrum. At TLC Nursing, we understand that your comfort and success are paramount. That's why our nurse-founded agency offers round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your well-being, so you can focus on what you do best – delivering exceptional care to those in need. In addition to the excitement of a travel nurse lifestyle, you'll enjoy competitive weekly pay of $2144.8, ensuring your valuable skills are recognized and rewarded. And as part of our commitment to your overall well-being, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: - 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 opportunity to elevate your career while exploring the beauty of Tulare, California. Take the next step towards an enriching travel healthcare assignment by applying today.