Travel Registered Nurse PCU Job in Albuquerque, NM

Job Overview

Employer: TLC Nursing Associates, Inc.

Responsibilities

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Travel RN – Progressive Care Unit (PCU) to provide specialized care for patients requiring intermediate-level monitoring and treatment. The ideal candidate will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualifications
• Monitor and assess patients with acute and chronic illnesses
• Administer medications, IV therapy, and treatments as prescribed
• Recognize and respond to deteriorating patient conditions
• Perform continuous cardiac monitoring and interpret telemetry readings
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals
• Provide patient and family education regarding treatments and post-discharge care
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient care and progress
• Adhere to infection control and safety protocols

Benefits
• Active RN license (state-specific or compact)
• Minimum 2 years of PCU or step-down unit experience
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Strong critical thinking and assessment skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment

Job Description

Are you a passionate Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a rewarding adventure in the picturesque city of Albuquerque, New Mexico? TLC Nursing has a captivating travel healthcare assignment waiting just for you!

In this 13-week assignment, you will bring your expertise in Progressive Care Unit (PCU) nursing to a dynamic healthcare facility in the heart of Albuquerque. As a dedicated travel nurse, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care while exploring the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes that New Mexico has to offer.

Your responsibilities will include closely monitoring and managing patients in the PCU, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans, administering medications, and ensuring accurate documentation of patient progress. Your clinical skills and compassionate care will make a significant difference in the lives of those you serve.

At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-focused approach. Our nurse-founded agency provides round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing arrangements, and support with licensing requirements. We are dedicated to ensuring that you have a seamless and fulfilling experience during your travel healthcare assignment.
• *Weekly Pay: $2150.0**
• *Guaranteed Hours: 48.0**

Joining our team comes with a plethora of benefits, including best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, paid time off accruing from day one and available after 1 year of employment, a 401(k) plan accessible after 1 year and fully vested after 5 years, Aflac options for additional coverage, a referral program with payouts for connecting us with other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free and confidential services for you and your loved ones via Invest EAP.

Are you ready to embark on this exciting journey as a travel nurse in Albuquerque, New Mexico? Apply now and let TLC Nursing support you every step of the way in this enriching healthcare assignment.