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 thrilling adventure in the heart of Berlin, Vermont? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity for a Med Surg Tele specialist like you to embark on a 16-week travel healthcare assignment, where you'll immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and vibrant community of this picturesque New England town.
As a dedicated Med Surg Tele RN, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to patients in a fast-paced environment. Your responsibilities will include monitoring and interpreting vital signs, administering medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring the overall well-being of patients under your care.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique needs of travel nurses like you. That's why we offer best-in-the-industry pay packages, including a competitive weekly pay of $2386.12, along with a comprehensive benefits package. From a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one to medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, we've got you covered every step of the way.
Joining our team also means gaining access to paid time off from day one, eligibility for a 401(k) after one year of employment, and the opportunity to participate in our referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Additionally, we provide Aflac for employee purchase and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, where we offer nurse-founded support, 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your success and well-being are our top priorities, and we are here to support you every step of the way.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to combine your passion for nursing with the excitement of travel. Take the next step in your career today and apply to join our dynamic team at TLC Nursing. Your next adventure awaits!