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 Med Surg Tele RN looking for your next adventure? TLC Nursing has a captivating opportunity for you in Rochester, New York! This travel healthcare assignment offers a 13-week stint where you can showcase your skills while exploring the vibrant city of Rochester.
As a Med Surg Tele Registered Nurse, you will be at the forefront of patient care, utilizing your expertise to monitor, assess, and provide top-notch medical treatment to a diverse patient population. Your responsibilities will encompass managing patient care plans, administering medications, coordinating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes in a fast-paced environment.
At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our TLC Culture. Founded by nurses, we offer unparalleled support with 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance to help you excel, and assistance with housing and licensing to make your transition seamless.
In addition to the thrill of a new travel nurse assignment, you can enjoy the benefits of working with TLC Nursing, 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. You'll also accrue Paid Time Off from day one, become eligible after a year of employment, and have access to our 401(k) plan after one year, fully vested after five years.
Join our team and take advantage of Aflac coverage, our Referral Program with payouts for referring healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household members via Invest EAP.
Ready to elevate your career with this exciting travel healthcare assignment in Rochester, New York? Apply now and let TLC Nursing be your partner in success!