Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Coronary Care Unit (CCU) Registered Nurse (RN) for travel assignments. This role is ideal for RNs specializing in critical cardiac care, providing treatment to patients with severe heart conditions, and responding to emergencies in a high-acuity setting.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct and specialized care for patients with acute cardiac conditions
- Monitor patients using advanced cardiac equipment and telemetry
- Administer medications, including IV drips, cardiac drugs, and emergency treatments
- Collaborate with cardiologists, intensivists, and healthcare teams
- Assist in cardiac procedures such as angioplasty, stent placements, and post-operative care
- Educate patients and families on heart disease management and recovery plans
- Respond to life-threatening situations, performing ACLS interventions as needed
- Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in applicable state(s)
- Minimum 2 years of experience in CCU, ICU, or Cardiac Care
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification preferred
- Proficiency in hemodynamic monitoring, ventilator management, and cardiac medications
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure
- Willingness to travel and work in high-stress environments
Benefits
- Competitive salary and travel stipends
- Housing and meal allowances
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan options
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible assignments across the country
Job Description
Are you a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) with a specialization in Critical Care Unit (CCU) seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Peoria, Illinois? Look no further! Join our dynamic team for a rewarding 13-week opportunity in the heart of the Midwest.
In this role, you will showcase your expertise in CCU nursing while providing exceptional care to patients in need. Your responsibilities will include closely monitoring and managing critically ill patients, administering medications, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and ensuring the highest standards of patient safety and comfort.
Peoria, Illinois, known for its vibrant community and rich cultural heritage, offers a unique backdrop for your next adventure as a travel nurse. Explore the city's charming neighborhoods, savor local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the warm hospitality of the Midwest.
At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-centric approach. Founded by nurses, we understand the value of personalized support. Benefit from 24/7 recruiter assistance, tailored career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing throughout your assignment.
Join us and enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, including a generous weekly pay of $2416.00. Additionally, take advantage of a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire, and Paid Time Off accrued from day one.
Advance your financial goals with our 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, and explore additional benefits such as Aflac options, a Referral Program with payouts for connecting us with other healthcare professionals, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for your well-being.
If you are ready to elevate your nursing career and embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Peoria, Illinois, apply now to join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals.