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) specializing in Med Surg Tele looking to embark on a captivating travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque Saint Albans, Vermont? TLC Nursing has an exceptional opportunity for you to showcase your skills and expertise in a dynamic setting.
In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in the Med Surg Tele unit, utilizing your specialized knowledge to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans. Your keen attention to detail and ability to monitor patients' conditions will be crucial in ensuring optimal outcomes for those under your care.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique challenges and rewards of being a travel nurse. That's why we offer round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to make your transition seamless. Our nurse-founded organization is dedicated to supporting you every step of the way.
For this 13-week assignment, you will receive a competitive weekly pay of $2,215.12, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes the best in the industry pay packages. Additionally, you'll be covered by a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire.
As part of our commitment to your well-being, we offer paid time off that accrues from day one and is eligible after 1 year of employment. You'll also have the opportunity to enroll in our 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years. Aflac is available for purchase, and our referral program offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Furthermore, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to expand your horizons, enhance your skills, and make a difference in the lives of patients in Saint Albans, Vermont. Apply now and take the next step in your travel healthcare journey with TLC Nursing.