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) specializing in Med Surg Tele seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Columbus, Ohio? TLC Nursing has a captivating opportunity for you!
In this 16-week assignment, you will immerse yourself in the vibrant healthcare landscape of Columbus, Ohio, known for its rich history and diverse communities. As a travel nurse in Med Surg Tele, you will play a pivotal role in providing high-quality patient care, utilizing your expertise to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in a fast-paced environment.
With a guaranteed 36.0 hours per week, you will enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $1982.2, ensuring your valuable skills are recognized and rewarded appropriately. This assignment not only offers professional growth but also a chance to explore the charm of Columbus and its surroundings during your downtime.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and professional development. Our nurse-founded agency provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring a seamless and rewarding experience throughout your assignment.
Join us and benefit from our Best in the Industry Pay Packages, including 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, along with paid time off accrued from day one and eligible after 1 year of employment. Our 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year of employment, fully vested after 5 years, and we offer Aflac for employee purchase. Take advantage of our Referral Program, earning payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and access free, confidential services for you and your household via the EAP benefit.
Seize this opportunity to elevate your nursing career and make a difference in the lives of patients in Columbus, Ohio. Apply now to embark on this rewarding travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.