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 seasoned Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an enriching travel healthcare assignment in the heart of Saint Louis, Missouri? This 13-week opportunity in Med Surg Tele awaits your expertise and passion for patient care.
In this role, you will deliver high-quality nursing care to diverse patient populations in a dynamic medical-surgical tele setting. Your responsibilities will include assessing patient conditions, administering medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and providing compassionate support to patients and their families.
Joining this travel nurse assignment not only offers a chance to explore the vibrant city of Saint Louis but also presents a unique opportunity to enhance your Med Surg Tele skills in a new environment. Delve into the rich culture, savor the local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the charm of the Midwest while making a meaningful impact through your nursing practice.
At TLC Nursing, founded by nurses for nurses, we prioritize your success and well-being. Benefit from 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, and a supportive community dedicated to your professional growth and fulfillment.
We offer Best in the Industry Pay Packages with a competitive weekly pay of $2192.00, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire, paid time off accrued from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and much more.
Seize this opportunity to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Med Surg Tele in Saint Louis, Missouri. Elevate your career, expand your horizons, and make a difference in the lives of patients in need. Apply now to take the next step in your healthcare journey.