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 dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for Med Surg Tele seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Albuquerque, New Mexico? TLC Nursing has an exceptional opportunity for you to showcase your skills and expertise in a 13-week assignment that promises both professional growth and personal adventure.
In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality nursing care to patients in the Med Surg Tele specialty, ensuring accurate monitoring, assessment, and treatment of their conditions. Your compassion, critical thinking, and strong communication skills will be essential as you collaborate with the healthcare team to deliver comprehensive patient care.
As a travel nurse in Albuquerque, you will have the chance to immerse yourself in the rich culture and breathtaking landscapes of New Mexico. From exploring the historic Old Town to hiking the majestic Sandia Mountains, this assignment offers a perfect blend of work and leisure for the adventurous nurse.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique challenges and rewards of travel healthcare assignments. That's why we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, and a supportive TLC Culture that prioritizes your success and well-being.
**Weekly Pay: $1,930.00**
**Guaranteed Hours: 36.0 per week (if provided)**
Join our team and enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also have access to Paid Time Off, a 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, Aflac options, a Referral Program for additional payouts, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for you and your household.
Take the next step in your nursing career with TLC Nursing and make a difference while exploring the beauty of Albuquerque. Apply now to embark on this rewarding travel healthcare assignment.