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 an enriching travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque town of Peterborough, nestled in the heart of New Hampshire? TLC Nursing is excited to offer a 13-week opportunity in Med Surg Tele, providing you with a chance to expand your expertise in a new setting.
In this role, you will deliver high-quality patient care in a dynamic medical-surgical telemetry environment, utilizing your specialized skills to monitor and assess patients, administer medications, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and ensure optimal outcomes for those under your care.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide around-the-clock recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and valuable aid with housing and licensing, ensuring you feel secure and empowered throughout your assignment.
This travel nurse position in Peterborough offers competitive weekly pay of $2197.0, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes the best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also enjoy paid time off from day one, with eligibility for accrual after one year of employment, and access to a 401(k) plan after one year, fully vested after five years.
Additionally, our benefits package includes Aflac options for employee purchase, a referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
Are you ready to embark on this rewarding journey and make a difference in the lives of patients in Peterborough? Apply now to take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing.