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) with expertise in Med Surg Tele looking to embark on a thrilling healthcare adventure in the heart of Plattsburgh, New York? This 16-week travel healthcare assignment offers a unique opportunity to showcase your skills in a dynamic setting while exploring the charm and culture of upstate New York.
In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care to patients in the Med Surg Tele unit, utilizing your specialized knowledge and clinical skills to monitor and manage patients with acute medical conditions. Your compassion, critical thinking, and ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team will be vital in delivering exceptional patient outcomes and ensuring a positive healthcare experience.
At TLC Nursing, founded by nurses for nurses, you can expect unparalleled support throughout your journey. With 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we prioritize your success and well-being every step of the way.
Join us and enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $2416.00, along with 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. Additionally, you'll have access to paid time off accruing from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after one year of employment, and Aflac options for supplemental coverage. Take advantage of our referral program for payouts when referring other healthcare professionals, and access free, confidential services for you and your household through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Don't miss this chance to elevate your career, make a difference in the lives of patients, and immerse yourself in the vibrant community of Plattsburgh, New York. Apply now and seize this exciting opportunity to excel in your field while experiencing the rewards of a travel healthcare assignment.