Travel Registered Nurse LTC Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) – Long-Term Care (LTC) for travel assignments . This role involves providing compassionate and skilled nursing care to residents in nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, and assisted living facilities . The ideal candidate is patient-focused, detail-oriented, and able to work in a team-based environment .

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality nursing care to residents in a long-term care setting .
• Administer medications, treatments, and wound care as prescribed.
• Monitor residents’ vital signs, conditions, and overall well-being .
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to create care plans.
• Assist residents with daily living activities, including mobility and hygiene .
• Provide emotional support and education to residents and their families.
• Ensure proper documentation of medical records and care plans .
• Adhere to infection control, safety, and regulatory protocols .

Qualifications

• Education: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license .
• Experience: Minimum 1-2 years in a long-term care or geriatric nursing setting .
• Certifications: BLS required; ACLS preferred.
• Skills: Strong patient care, wound care, and medication administration .
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift patients, work extended shifts, and provide hands-on care .
• Travel Readiness: Open to temporary travel assignments .

Benefits

• Competitive pay and travel stipends .
• Opportunity to work in top-rated long-term care facilities .
• Access to continuing education and professional growth .
• Flexible travel contracts with potential for extensions .

Job Description

Are you a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque town of Galena, Illinois? TLC Nursing is excited to offer you an 11-week opportunity in a Long-Term Care (LTC) setting, where your skills and compassion will make a difference in the lives of residents. As a travel nurse in LTC at our Galena location, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to elderly individuals in need. Your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, developing care plans, administering medications, monitoring vital signs, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring the overall well-being of your patients. At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded organization, offering 24/7 recruiter support to ensure your needs are met every step of the way. You will receive personalized career guidance, assistance with housing arrangements, and support with licensing requirements, making your transition smooth and hassle-free. In addition to the fulfilling nature of your work, you will be rewarded with a competitive weekly pay of $1707.5, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following: - 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 embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in LTC in Galena, Illinois, and be part of a supportive team that values your dedication, TLC Nursing is the place for you. Apply now to take the next step in your nursing career and make a meaningful impact on the lives of those in need.