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 an exciting opportunity in Med Surg Tele? TLC Nursing is looking for a dedicated RN to embark on a rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment in Rochester, New York.
In this role, you will utilize your expertise in Med Surg Tele to deliver high-quality patient care in a dynamic healthcare setting. As a travel nurse in Rochester, New York, you will have the chance to work alongside a diverse team of healthcare professionals, gaining valuable experience in a bustling medical facility.
Your responsibilities will include monitoring and assessing patients, administering medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring the highest standards of patient safety and comfort. This position offers 48.0 guaranteed hours per week, providing stability and consistency throughout your assignment.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our employees by offering best-in-the-industry pay packages. In addition, you will receive a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, along with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Paid time off accrues from day one, and you become eligible after 1 year of employment. Our 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years.
Joining our team also grants you access to Aflac for supplemental insurance, a rewarding referral program for healthcare professionals, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for you and your household. TLC Nursing, being nurse-founded, provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring a seamless and supportive experience for our nurses.
If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career and make a difference in the lives of patients in Rochester, New York, apply now and become a valued member of our team at TLC Nursing.