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 passion for Cardiac Care Unit (CCU) looking for a new adventure? A captivating opportunity awaits you in Rockford, Illinois for a 13-week travel healthcare assignment.
In this role, you will be at the heart of critical care, providing specialized nursing care to patients in the CCU. Your expertise will be essential in monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver top-notch patient care in a fast-paced environment.
As a travel nurse in Rockford, Illinois, you will have the chance to explore the vibrant city known for its scenic beauty and rich cultural heritage. From outdoor adventures to cultural experiences, Rockford offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and natural attractions for you to enjoy during your downtime.
Join our team and unlock a plethora of benefits, including the industry's best pay packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also accrue Paid Time Off from day one, with eligibility after one year of employment, along with a 401(k) plan available after one year and fully vested after five years.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded culture, offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Additionally, we provide Aflac for employee purchase, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an EAP offering free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP.
Don't miss this incredible opportunity to take your nursing career to new heights. Apply now and seize the chance to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Rockford, Illinois as a dedicated CCU Registered Nurse (RN).