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) seeking a thrilling adventure in the picturesque city of Mount Vernon, Washington? TLC Nursing is offering a fantastic 13-week travel healthcare assignment in Med Surg Tele, where you can showcase your expertise while exploring the beautiful Pacific Northwest.
In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in a dynamic medical-surgical telemetry unit. Your day-to-day tasks will include monitoring and interpreting vital signs, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop care plans, administering medications, and ensuring the overall well-being of patients in need of acute care.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique challenges that come with being a travel nurse. That's why we offer round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you have a seamless and rewarding experience throughout your assignment.
Join us and enjoy the Best in the Industry Pay Packages, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire, Paid Time Off starting from day 1, 401(k) eligibility after 1 year of employment, and fully vested after 5 years. Additionally, you'll have access to Aflac for supplemental coverage, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, as well as an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
Don't miss this incredible opportunity to grow your career while experiencing the charm of Mount Vernon, Washington. Apply now and take the next step towards an enriching travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.