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 new adventure in Med Surg? Take your expertise to Bakersfield, California for an 8-week travel healthcare assignment and dive into a dynamic medical environment in the heart of the Golden State. In this role, you will deliver high-quality patient care, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and provide compassionate support to diverse patient populations in Med Surg settings. Your dedication as a Registered Nurse (RN) will be instrumental in ensuring positive outcomes for patients in Bakersfield, California. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique needs of travel nurses. Our nurse-founded agency offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, providing you with the TLC you deserve throughout your assignment. Join us now and enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $2151.8, along with industry-leading benefits including a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire, and Paid Time Off that accrues from Day 1, becoming eligible after 1 year of employment. Additionally, our 401(k) plan is available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years. You can also benefit from Aflac options, our Referral Program that offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to elevate your nursing career in Bakersfield, California. Apply now and discover the rewards of a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.