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 skilled Registered Nurse (RN) with expertise in Med Surg Tele looking for a rewarding travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for you in picturesque Mount Vernon, Washington.
As a travel nurse in Mount Vernon, you will immerse yourself in the vibrant community while providing exceptional care to patients in a Med Surg Tele setting. Your responsibilities will include monitoring and assessing patients, administering medications, collaborating with the healthcare team, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care.
At TLC Nursing, our nurse-founded agency offers 24/7 recruiter support to ensure you have the assistance you need at any time. We provide personalized career guidance, assist with housing arrangements, and help with licensing to make your transition seamless and stress-free.
This 13-week assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $2,362 for 36 guaranteed hours, allowing you to focus on what you do best – caring for patients. In addition to the competitive pay, you will enjoy our Best in the Industry Pay Packages and a comprehensive benefits package, including a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one.
Join our team and gain access to medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Take advantage of our Paid Time Off, which is accrued from day one and eligible after 1 year of employment. Our 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year of employment and is fully vested after 5 years, ensuring your financial security in the long term.
Further enhance your benefits package with Aflac, available for employee purchase, and take advantage of our Referral Program, which offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Additionally, access our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference in Mount Vernon, Washington, while advancing your career as a travel nurse in a Med Surg Tele setting. Apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling and rewarding healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.