Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Med Surg Job

TLC HealthforceRochester, NY
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About The Position

Take the next step in your nursing career as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Med Surg, joining a dedicated travel team delivering compassionate, high‑quality care in Rochester, New York. This role provides the hands‑on clinical variety you crave—wound care, IV therapy, medication administration, post‑op monitoring, pain management, and patient/family education—while you support recovery and comfort for a diverse patient population. Envision the impact you can make in the lives of our patients, supported by a company dedicated to your professional growth and wellbeing. New York State’s Upstate beauty accompanies your journey: tranquil river valleys, the Finger Lakes’ sparkling vistas, and a vibrant urban culture blend with modern healthcare. The region’s natural charm offers refreshing downtime after demanding shifts, from scenic park trails to cultural events and seasonal festivities. Location Benefits: Rochester is a thriving healthcare hub with reputable facilities, academic partnerships, and an emphasis on patient‑centered care. You’ll benefit from community support, excellent networking, and access to ongoing education while enjoying a city with a welcoming, family‑friendly atmosphere. For teams seeking broader clinical exposure, this assignment offers the opportunity to travel to various locations across the United States, delivering the same level of care wherever you go. Experience the advantages of cross‑regional learning, exposure to diverse patient populations, and the chance to build a flexible career that respects your personal and professional priorities. In addition to professional growth, you’ll be near regional highlights: historic districts, gardens and parks, lakefront activities, museums, and an array of dining and cultural offerings that make downtime enriching and restorative. Role Specifics and Benefits: - Key responsibilities: Provide direct patient care under supervision, monitor vital signs, administer medications and treatments per protocol, perform routine assessments, assist with activities of daily living, manage care plans in collaboration with RNs and physicians, document thoroughly in electronic health records, support wound care and IV therapy, and educate patients and families on discharge plans and symptom management. Demonstrate clinical judgment, uphold infection control standards, ensure safety during mobility and positioning, and communicate changes in condition promptly to the care team. - Professional growth: This Med Surg emphasis provides broad exposure to medical‑surgical pathways, with opportunities to expand into specialty skills, care coordination, and leadership pathways within the travel program. You’ll have access to mentorship, relevant trainings, and structured pathways to deepen expertise in acute‑care settings, patient advocacy, and interprofessional collaboration. - Competitive benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes a competitive bonus structure, housing assistance to ease transition, and clear extension opportunities to continue your journey with the company beyond the initial assignment. - Support systems: Benefit from 24/7 support while traveling with the company, including a dedicated clinical liaison and on‑the‑ground coordinators who assist with housing, shift scheduling, and local onboarding. You’ll never face a challenge alone—our support network is designed to keep you focused on care. - Logistics: The assignment begins on 02/16/2026 and runs for multiple weeks, with extension opportunities based on performance, staffing needs, and personal preference. Weekly pay is between $1,224 and $1,291, reflecting the evolving nature of travel contracts and location‑specific stipends. Note that guaranteed hours are not assured; weekly hours may fluctuate based on patient census and facility requirements. Company Values: We are committed to empowering our staff through ongoing education, transparent advancement opportunities, and a supportive, inclusive workplace culture. Our values center on recognizing your expertise, investing in your career, and fostering a collaborative environment where compassion for patients and respect for teammates are the norm. We believe your skill, dedication, and voice matter, and we strive to create pathways for professional progression while delivering the highest standard of care to every patient we serve. Call to Action: If you’re ready to make a tangible impact, expand your Med Surg nursing repertoire, and grow within a company that values your professional development, apply today. Join a team that respects your contributions, supports your goals, and helps you build a rewarding, flexible travel nursing career—from Rochester’s welcoming streets to opportunities across the U.S. The next chapter of your nursing journey awaits. The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process. Privacy & Consent By applying, you agree to TLC Healthforce's Privacy Policy and consent to receive job-related text messages; message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out. About TLC Nursing TLC Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing Nursing and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S. ShiftShield™ – Traveler Protection ShiftShield™ protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions. Why Travelers Choose TLC Competitive weekly pay Fast credentialing 24/7 recruiter & clinical support Nationwide assignments Referral Bonus Earn up to $1,000 per referral — no employment required. EEO Statement TLC Healthforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care under supervision
  • Monitor vital signs
  • Administer medications and treatments per protocol
  • Perform routine assessments
  • Assist with activities of daily living
  • Manage care plans in collaboration with RNs and physicians
  • Document thoroughly in electronic health records
  • Support wound care and IV therapy
  • Educate patients and families on discharge plans and symptom management
  • Demonstrate clinical judgment
  • Uphold infection control standards
  • Ensure safety during mobility and positioning
  • Communicate changes in condition promptly to the care team

Benefits

  • Competitive bonus structure
  • Housing assistance
  • Clear extension opportunities
  • 24/7 support
  • Dedicated clinical liaison
  • On‑the‑ground coordinators
  • Referral Bonus
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