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 passionate Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a new adventure in Med Surg|Tele? TLC Nursing has an exciting 16-week travel healthcare assignment waiting for you in the vibrant city of Rochester, New York.
In this role, you will deliver high-quality care to diverse patient populations, utilizing your expertise in Med Surg|Tele to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care. Your responsibilities will include monitoring vital signs, administering medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and providing patient education to promote optimal health outcomes.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique challenges and rewards of being a travel nurse. That's why we offer Best in the Industry Pay Packages, ensuring you receive a competitive weekly pay of $1938.0. Additionally, you'll benefit from a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire, and Paid Time Off that accrues from Day 1 and becomes eligible after 1 year of employment.
Join our team and enjoy the peace of mind that comes with a 401(k) available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years. Take advantage of our Aflac option for additional coverage, participate in our Referral Program to earn payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and access our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
At TLC Nursing, our TLC Culture is at the heart of everything we do. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you have the support you need to thrive in your role.
Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your career as a travel nurse in Rochester, New York. Apply now and take the next step towards an enriching and fulfilling healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.