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 compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a rewarding adventure in Med Surg? A captivating opportunity awaits you in Columbus, Ohio for a 16-week travel healthcare assignment. In this role, you will dive into a bustling Med Surg unit, where your expertise as a Registered Nurse (RN) will shine as you provide exceptional care to diverse patient populations in the heart of Columbus, Ohio. Your days will be filled with dynamic challenges, collaborating with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals to deliver quality patient care and make a positive impact on lives every day. As a travel nurse in Columbus, Ohio, you will have the chance to explore the vibrant culture, rich history, and delectable culinary scene of this bustling city. From the enchanting Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens to the exhilarating Ohio Statehouse, Columbus offers a plethora of experiences waiting to be discovered during your downtime. Join us at TLC Nursing, where our nurse-founded organization prioritizes your success and well-being. Benefit from 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring a seamless and enriching travel healthcare experience. **Responsibilities:** - Provide comprehensive nursing care to Med Surg patients with a focus on promoting recovery and wellness - Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans - Monitor patient progress, administer medications, and educate patients and families on treatment plans - Utilize critical thinking skills to assess and respond to emergent situations effectively - Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with protocols and regulations **Benefits:** - 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 Are you ready to embark on this exciting journey as a Med Surg Registered Nurse (RN) in Columbus, Ohio? Take the next step in your career and apply now to make a difference in the lives of patients while exploring all that this vibrant city has to offer.