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) with a passion for Med Surg looking to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Bakersfield, California? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for you to join our team and make a difference in patients' lives while exploring the beautiful surroundings of Bakersfield. In this 8-week assignment, you will showcase your expertise in Med Surg nursing while providing high-quality care to diverse patient populations. Your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, administering medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring the well-being of patients under your care. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique challenges of being a travel nurse, which is why we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to make your assignment as seamless as possible. Your dedication to patient care is our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. This travel healthcare assignment in Bakersfield, California, offers a competitive weekly pay of $2151.8, along with a range of benefits to enhance your professional and personal life. Join our team and enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you will have access to Paid Time Off starting from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and the option to purchase Aflac coverage. Our Referral Program rewards you for recommending other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career and experience the TLC difference, apply now and become part of our dedicated team committed to excellence in patient care.