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) seeking a rewarding opportunity in Med Surg Tele? Look no further than this exciting 8-week travel healthcare assignment in Trenton, New Jersey.
In this role, you will deliver high-quality patient care in a dynamic Med Surg Tele setting, utilizing your expertise to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans. Your responsibilities will include monitoring vital signs, administering medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and providing compassionate support to patients and their families.
Join our team and experience the vibrant city of Trenton, New Jersey, known for its rich history, diverse culture, and bustling arts scene. Immerse yourself in the local community while making a meaningful impact through your work as a travel nurse.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique needs of healthcare professionals like you. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure a seamless experience throughout your assignment.
**Weekly Pay: $2071.12**
**Guaranteed Hours: 36.0**
### BENEFITS:
- Best in the Industry Pay Packages
- $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire
- Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law)
- 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years
- Aflac – Available for employee purchase
- Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals
- EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP
Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your career and make a difference in the lives of patients in Trenton, New Jersey. Apply now and take the next step towards an enriching travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.