Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a dedicated RN – Medical-Surgical Telemetry (Med Surg Tele) for travel assignments. This role involves providing comprehensive nursing care to patients with a variety of medical conditions while closely monitoring cardiac rhythms and telemetry readings. The ideal candidate has strong critical thinking skills, clinical expertise, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care to Med Surg and telemetry patients.
- Continuously monitor and interpret telemetry readings to detect arrhythmias or changes in heart rhythm.
- Administer medications, IV fluids, and specialized cardiac treatments.
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
- Educate patients and families about medications, procedures, and post-discharge care.
- Recognize and respond to emergency situations, such as cardiac events.
- Maintain accurate patient records, assessments, and care plans.
- Travel to various healthcare facilities for temporary assignments.
Qualifications
- Education: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Experience: Minimum 1-2 years in a Med Surg Tele unit.
- Certifications: BLS and ACLS required. NIH Stroke Certification preferred.
- Skills: Strong EKG interpretation, telemetry monitoring, and critical care response.
- 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 top hospitals and telemetry units.
- Access to continuing education and professional development.
- Flexible travel contracts with potential for extensions.
Job Description
Are you a passionate Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a rewarding Med Surg Tele assignment in the heart of Brownwood, Texas? TLC Nursing is looking for dedicated healthcare professionals like you to embark on a transformative 13-week travel healthcare assignment.
In this role, you will utilize your expertise in Med Surg Tele to provide high-quality patient care, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to deliver individualized treatment plans. As a travel nurse in Brownwood, Texas, you will have the opportunity to explore the vibrant local culture while making a meaningful impact on patients in need.
Your responsibilities will include monitoring and assessing patients, administering medications, coordinating with physicians, and educating patients and their families on treatment plans. By leveraging your clinical skills and compassion, you will play a crucial role in improving patient outcomes and enhancing the overall healthcare experience.
Join TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency that prioritizes your success. Benefit from 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing throughout your assignment. We value your dedication and offer Best in the Industry Pay Packages, along with a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one.
Additionally, you will have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, as well as paid time off accrued from day one and eligibility after one year of employment. Take advantage of our 401(k) plan available after one year, with full vesting after five years, and consider Aflac options for added protection.
As part of our supportive community, you can participate in our Referral Program, earning payouts for recommending other healthcare professionals. Enjoy the benefits of our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), offering free confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your career while experiencing the charm of Brownwood, Texas. Apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.