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 Tele Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Augusta, Georgia? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity for you to showcase your expertise in a dynamic setting while exploring the charming city of Augusta.
In this engaging 14-week assignment, you will immerse yourself in the Tele specialty, providing compassionate care to patients in need. Your role as a Tele RN will involve monitoring vital signs, interpreting data, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver top-notch patient care.
As a travel nurse in Augusta, Georgia, you will have the chance to experience the vibrant culture and Southern hospitality that the city is renowned for. From exploring historic sites to savoring delicious Southern cuisine, Augusta offers a rich tapestry of experiences for you to enjoy during your downtime.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our healthcare professionals' well-being and success. Our nurse-founded agency provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you feel supported every step of the way.
Join us and enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages with a competitive weekly pay of $1752.45. Additionally, you will receive a comprehensive benefits package, including a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, medical, dental, and vision insurance, and Paid Time Off accrued from Day 1.
Further perks include eligibility for our 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years, as well as access to Aflac for additional coverage. Take advantage of our Referral Program, EAP services, and embark on a fulfilling journey with TLC Nursing.
Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your nursing career in Augusta, Georgia. Apply now and take the next step towards a rewarding travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.
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