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 captivating opportunity to immerse yourself in the picturesque beauty of Glenwood Springs, Colorado? TLC Nursing is excited to offer a 13-week travel healthcare assignment in Med Surg Tele, where you can showcase your expertise against the stunning backdrop of the Rocky Mountains.
In this role, you will be responsible for providing top-notch care to patients requiring medical, surgical, and telemetry interventions. Your critical thinking skills and compassionate approach will be instrumental in delivering high-quality patient care and ensuring positive outcomes in a fast-paced environment.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique challenges and rewards of being a travel nurse. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring your assignment in Glenwood Springs is as seamless as possible.
Join us and unlock a world of benefits, including our Best in the Industry Pay Packages that offer a weekly pay of $2103.16. Additionally, you'll receive a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, along with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire.
Take advantage of our Paid Time Off, accruing from day 1 and eligible after 1 year of employment, and our 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years. Enhance your coverage with Aflac, and earn payouts through our Referral Program for bringing other healthcare professionals on board. Plus, access free, confidential services for you and your household via our EAP.
If you are ready to embark on this exciting journey as a travel nurse in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, don't hesitate to apply and be part of our dynamic team at TLC Nursing. Your expertise and dedication will make a difference in the lives of patients while exploring the wonders of this captivating destination.