Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) – Telemetry to provide specialized care for patients requiring continuous cardiac and vital sign monitoring. This role involves assessing, monitoring, and managing patients with acute and chronic conditions while ensuring timely interventions based on telemetry readings.

Responsibilities

Monitor cardiac rhythms and vital signs using telemetry equipment
Assess and manage patients with heart conditions, post-surgical recovery, respiratory distress, and other critical conditions
Administer medications, IV therapies, and specialized treatments
Perform frequent assessments and document changes in patient conditions
Collaborate with cardiologists, intensivists, and the healthcare team to develop care plans
Respond promptly to cardiac arrhythmias, emergencies, and abnormal telemetry readings
Educate patients and families on cardiac health, recovery strategies, and lifestyle modifications
Ensure adherence to hospital protocols, telemetry monitoring standards, and patient safety measures

Qualifications

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in applicable state(s)
Minimum 1-2 years of experience in telemetry, cardiac, or critical care nursing
Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required
Telemetry certification or Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) preferred
Strong knowledge of EKG interpretation and cardiac monitoring
Ability to recognize early signs of patient deterioration and intervene effectively

Benefits

Competitive salary and shift differentials
Housing and meal allowances (if applicable)
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan options
Continuing education and certification reimbursement
Career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Are you a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) with expertise in Tele looking to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Alton, Illinois? TLC Nursing has an exceptional opportunity for you to showcase your talents in a dynamic setting while exploring the heart of the Midwest. In this 12-week assignment, you will be an integral part of the healthcare team, delivering top-notch care to patients in the Tele specialty. Your responsibilities will include monitoring and interpreting vital signs, collaborating with physicians to develop and implement patient care plans, and providing emotional support to patients and their families. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals. That's why we offer the Best in the Industry Pay Packages, ensuring you receive a competitive weekly pay of $2092.00. Additionally, you will benefit from a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, as well as access to Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Join our team and enjoy Paid Time Off that accrues from day one and eligibility after one year of employment. You can also take advantage of our 401(k) plan, available after one year of employment and fully vested after five years. Aflac is available for your purchase, and our Referral Program offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. At TLC Nursing, our TLC Culture is at the core of everything we do. Founded by nurses, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Additionally, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers free and confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a travel nurse in Alton, Illinois, apply now and become part of the TLC Nursing family. Your expertise is valued, and we are excited to have you on board.

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