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 captivating adventure in the heart of Lewiston, Maine? TLC Nursing has an exciting 13-week travel healthcare assignment waiting just for you in this scenic New England town. As a Med Surg RN on this assignment, you'll dive into the dynamic world of medical-surgical nursing, caring for a diverse range of patients with acute and chronic illnesses. Your expertise will be crucial in providing comprehensive patient care, including assessments, medication administration, wound care, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, ensuring that our healthcare professionals receive unparalleled support. Our nurse-founded agency offers round-the-clock recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, making your transition seamless and stress-free. In addition to the rewarding work you'll be doing, this travel nurse assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $2733.2, along with a comprehensive benefits package. You'll enjoy the best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Paid time off accrues from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, and a 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year of employment, fully vested after 5 years. You'll also have access to Aflac for supplemental insurance, a referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household. If you're ready to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as a Med Surg RN in Lewiston, Maine, apply now and take the first step towards an enriching experience with TLC Nursing.