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) with a passion for Med Surg Tele looking to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Belleville, Illinois? TLC Nursing is seeking dedicated nurses like you to join our dynamic team for a 13-week opportunity that promises exciting challenges and professional growth.
In this role, you will leverage your expertise in Med Surg Tele to deliver high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment. From administering medications and monitoring vital signs to collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, your skills will make a significant impact on the well-being of patients in Belleville, Illinois.
As a travel nurse in this assignment, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant healthcare community of Belleville while exploring the rich cultural offerings of Illinois. Your commitment to excellence and compassionate care will be valued and recognized as you make a difference in the lives of those you serve.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize the well-being and success of our healthcare professionals. With our nurse-founded organization, you can expect 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing arrangements, and support for licensing requirements. Your journey with us will be supported every step of the way, ensuring a smooth and fulfilling experience.
Join us today and take advantage of our Best in the Industry Pay Packages, including a competitive weekly pay of $2136.0. Additionally, you will benefit from a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, paid time off accrued from day one, and eligibility for a 401(k) after 1 year of employment.
Further enhancing our offerings, we provide Aflac for employee purchase, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for free, confidential support for you and your household through Invest EAP.
If you are ready to elevate your nursing career and make a real difference in healthcare, apply now to seize this exciting travel healthcare assignment in Belleville, Illinois. Your next adventure awaits with TLC Nursing!