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 and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an enriching travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Winston Salem, North Carolina? TLC Nursing is excited to offer you a 13-week opportunity in the Med Surg Tele specialty, where your expertise will directly impact patient care and outcomes.
In this dynamic role, you will deliver high-quality nursing care to patients in a fast-paced Med Surg Tele unit. Your responsibilities will include monitoring vital signs, administering medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and providing emotional support to patients and their families. Your dedication and clinical skills will play a pivotal role in enhancing patient well-being and promoting positive recovery journeys.
As a travel nurse in Winston Salem, North Carolina, you will have the chance to immerse yourself in the local culture, cuisine, and community. Explore the city's rich history, vibrant arts scene, and scenic outdoor attractions during your downtime, creating unforgettable memories while making a difference in patients' lives.
At TLC Nursing, our nurse-founded organization prioritizes your success and well-being. You'll benefit from 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring a seamless and rewarding experience throughout your assignment.
Join us in this fulfilling opportunity and unlock 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 the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll enjoy Paid Time Off accrued from day one, eligibility after 1 year of employment, and access to a 401(k) plan after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. Take advantage of Aflac options, our Referral Program offering payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
Don't miss this chance to elevate your nursing career and make a lasting impact in Med Surg Tele. Apply now and take the next step towards a rewarding travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.