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 Med Surg Tele adventure in Columbus, Ohio? TLC Nursing has a captivating 16-week travel healthcare assignment waiting just for you!
In this role, you'll dive into the dynamic world of Med Surg Tele, caring for a diverse range of patients with acute medical needs. As a travel nurse in Columbus, Ohio, you'll bring your expertise to the forefront, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver top-notch patient care in a bustling healthcare environment.
Your responsibilities will include monitoring and interpreting vital signs, administering medications, coordinating patient care plans, and ensuring the highest standards of medical treatment for each individual under your care. Your Med Surg Tele proficiency will shine as you navigate complex cases and provide compassionate support to patients and their families.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your success and well-being. Founded by nurses, we offer round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and help with licensing to ensure you have a seamless and rewarding experience throughout your assignment.
And the benefits? They're unbeatable! With 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, your peace of mind is our priority. Plus, enjoy paid time off accruing from day one, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, and AFLAC options for additional coverage. Don't forget our referral program, EAP services, and so much more!
Ready to embark on this exciting journey as a travel nurse in Columbus, Ohio? Seize this opportunity to elevate your career and make a real difference in the lives of others. Apply now and let TLC Nursing guide you towards a fulfilling and rewarding healthcare assignment.