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 looking to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the charming city of Wilmington, North Carolina? This 13-week opportunity offers a competitive weekly pay of $1823.0, ensuring you are fairly compensated for your exceptional skills and dedication.
As a Med Surg Tele RN in Wilmington, North Carolina, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care in a dynamic healthcare environment. Your responsibilities will include monitoring and interpreting patient vital signs, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans, administering medications, and ensuring the overall well-being of patients in the Med Surg Tele unit.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded culture that prioritizes your well-being and professional growth. You will benefit from 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing throughout your travel healthcare assignment.
In addition to the rewarding clinical experiences you will gain, this assignment comes with a host of benefits to support your overall well-being and financial security. You can look forward to Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire. Paid Time Off accrues from Day 1, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, and you can participate in the 401(k) plan after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. Aflac is available for employee purchase, and you can take advantage of our Referral Program for payouts when you refer other healthcare professionals. Additionally, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers free, confidential services for you and your household members through Invest EAP.
If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career and make a positive impact in the lives of patients in Wilmington, North Carolina, apply now to seize this rewarding travel healthcare assignment opportunity.