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 rewarding Med Surg Tele adventure in Columbus, Ohio? TLC Nursing has an exciting 16-week travel healthcare assignment waiting just for you!
In this role, you'll dive into a dynamic Med Surg Tele environment, providing top-notch care to diverse patient populations. Your expertise will shine as you deliver compassionate bedside manner, monitor vital signs, administer medications, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Imagine exploring the vibrant city of Columbus during your days off – from the charming neighborhoods to the bustling cultural scene, there's always something new to discover. Embrace the local flavors, take a stroll along the Scioto Mile, or immerse yourself in the rich history of the Ohio Statehouse.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and success. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer round-the-clock recruiter support, tailored career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your comfort and professional growth are our top priorities.
And the perks? How about industry-leading pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, and a generous 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment. Plus, enjoy paid time off from day one, with eligibility after a year, and access to Aflac, a valuable employee assistance program, and a lucrative referral program.
Ready to elevate your career with this exciting travel nurse opportunity in Columbus, Ohio? Apply now and let TLC Nursing guide you towards a fulfilling and enriching experience in healthcare!
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