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
Calling all passionate Registered Nurses (RN) specializing in Med Surg Tele! Are you ready to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Rochester, New York? This 13-week opportunity offers a competitive weekly pay of $2168.0, providing an ideal setting to showcase your skills and make a difference in patient care.
As a travel nurse in Rochester, New York, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality healthcare services in a dynamic Med Surg Tele setting. Your responsibilities will include closely monitoring and assessing patients, administering medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and providing compassionate care to individuals in need.
Joining this travel healthcare assignment not only allows you to explore the bustling city of Rochester but also presents a chance to expand your clinical expertise in Med Surg Tele. TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, will be by your side throughout the journey, offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing.
In addition to the professional growth opportunities, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Paid time off accrues from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, and a 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. Take advantage of Aflac for additional coverage, participate in the referral program for payouts when referring other healthcare professionals, and access free, confidential services for you and your household through the EAP.
Don't miss this opportunity to take your nursing career to new heights in Rochester, New York. Apply now and let your passion for patient care shine in this exciting travel healthcare assignment.