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 Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a thrilling opportunity in Med Surg Tele? Dive into a rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Winston Salem, North Carolina.
As a dedicated travel nurse, you will bring your expertise to the forefront, delivering exceptional care to patients in a dynamic medical-surgical telemetry setting. Your role will encompass a wide array of responsibilities, including monitoring patient conditions, administering medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and providing compassionate support to individuals in need.
Join us at TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency that prioritizes your success. Benefit from round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring a seamless transition into your new role.
In addition to the exciting challenges that await you, this travel healthcare assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $1750.0, along with a host of unbeatable benefits. From the best industry pay packages to a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, we've got you covered every step of the way. Enjoy comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, as well as paid time off accrued from day one and eligibility after one year of employment.
Looking towards the future, we offer a 401(k) plan available after one year of employment, with full vesting after five years. Take advantage of Aflac for additional coverage, participate in our referral program for payouts when you refer other healthcare professionals, and access free, confidential services for you and your household through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
If you're ready to embark on a fulfilling journey as a travel nurse in Winston Salem, North Carolina, apply now and take the next step towards a rewarding career in healthcare.