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
Calling all seasoned Registered Nurses (RNs) specializing in Med Surg Tele! Are you ready to embark on a transformative travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Rochester, New York?
In this 13-week opportunity, you will immerse yourself in the dynamic healthcare landscape of Rochester while delivering exceptional care in the Med Surg Tele specialty. As a dedicated RN, your responsibilities will encompass providing comprehensive patient care, monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded approach, offering round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Join us and experience a supportive environment where your professional growth is nurtured.
With a competitive weekly pay of $2628.0, along with 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 starting the 1st of the month after hire, this assignment promises both financial stability and personal well-being.
Additionally, you can look forward to accruing paid time off from day one, with eligibility after one year of employment, and access to a 401(k) plan after one year, fully vested after five years. Take advantage of Aflac options for additional coverage, a referral program with payouts for bringing in other healthcare professionals, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for you and your household.
Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your career as a travel nurse in Rochester, New York. Apply now and take the next step towards a rewarding healthcare journey!
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