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 dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an exciting opportunity to expand your expertise in Med Surg Tele? A captivating travel healthcare assignment awaits you in the vibrant city of Columbus, Ohio.
In this 16-week position, you will immerse yourself in a dynamic healthcare environment, providing top-notch care to patients in need. Your responsibilities will include overseeing the care of patients in the Medical Surgical Telemetry unit, utilizing your clinical skills and compassion to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.
Join us in Columbus, a city known for its rich history, diverse culture, and thriving healthcare community. As a travel nurse, you'll have the chance to explore the city's renowned attractions, savor its culinary delights, and experience the warmth of the local community.
At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded organization that offers round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We are committed to ensuring your success and well-being every step of the way.
In addition to the rewarding work you'll be doing, you'll also enjoy a range of benefits that include Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire.
Furthermore, you'll have access to Paid Time Off from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, as well as a 401(k) plan available after 1 year and fully vested after 5 years. Our Referral Program offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and you can also take advantage of Aflac for additional coverage and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household.
Don't miss this incredible opportunity to enhance your nursing career while exploring all that Columbus has to offer. Take the next step towards this fulfilling travel healthcare assignment by applying today.