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 compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an exciting opportunity to showcase your skills in Med Surg Tele? Look no further than this captivating travel healthcare assignment in the charming city of Glens Falls, New York.
In this role, you will play a pivotal part in providing high-quality patient care, utilizing your expertise in Med Surg Tele to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans. Your responsibilities will include monitoring patients' conditions, administering medications, collaborating with healthcare teams, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring a seamless and rewarding experience for you.
With a 13-week commitment, you can expect a competitive weekly pay of $2163.0, along with a range of benefits to enhance your professional and personal life. From best-in-the-industry pay packages to a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, we prioritize your well-being and financial security.
Additionally, you will have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, paid time off accrued from day one, and a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment. Our referral program offers payouts for recommending other healthcare professionals, and employees can benefit from Aflac coverage and free, confidential EAP services for themselves and their households.
If you are ready to elevate your career as a travel nurse in the vibrant city of Glens Falls, New York, apply now and seize this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients while advancing your professional journey. Join us at TLC Nursing and let's create a brighter future together.