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 skilled Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a new adventure in Med Surg Tele? TLC Nursing has an exciting travel healthcare assignment waiting for you in the vibrant city of Columbus, Ohio.
As a travel nurse in Columbus, Ohio, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in a dynamic healthcare environment while exploring the rich culture and attractions this bustling city has to offer. Your 16-week assignment promises not only professional growth but also a chance to experience the unique charm of the Midwest.
In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality patient care in the Med Surg Tele specialty, utilizing your expertise to assess, monitor, and provide treatment to patients with various medical-surgical and telemetry needs. Your compassionate care and clinical skills will make a significant impact on the well-being of patients under your supervision.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals. Our nurse-founded agency provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you have the resources you need to succeed in your assignment.
With a competitive weekly pay of $1945.0 and guaranteed hours of 36.0 per week, this opportunity offers more than just a job—it's a chance to advance your career while enjoying the benefits of a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment.
Joining our team comes with a host of benefits, including 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. You'll also have access to paid time off, a 401(k) plan, Aflac coverage, a referral program, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for you and your household.
Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to grow both personally and professionally. Take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing today. Apply now to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Columbus, Ohio!