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 captivating travel healthcare assignment in Med Surg|Tele at Saint Louis, Missouri? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for you to showcase your expertise and compassion in a dynamic medical setting.
In this 13-week assignment, you will immerse yourself in the vibrant healthcare landscape of Saint Louis, Missouri, known for its rich cultural heritage and bustling city life. As a Med Surg|Tele RN, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to diverse patient populations, utilizing your specialized skills to monitor, assess, and coordinate patient care effectively.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique needs of travel nurses like you. Our nurse-founded agency offers round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring a seamless and rewarding experience throughout your assignment.
Join us and enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $2136.0, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also have access to paid time off, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, and Aflac options for additional coverage.
Additionally, our referral program offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, while our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
Don't miss this chance to elevate your career as a travel nurse in the heart of Saint Louis. Apply now and let your passion for healthcare shine in this rewarding travel healthcare assignment.