Registered Nurse (RN) – MS/Tele

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) with expertise in Medical/Surgical and Telemetry care. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care in a fast-paced environment, with the ability to manage a variety of patient diagnoses and perform essential nursing duties.

Job Details

• Target Ratios: 1:5-6
• Shift: 12-hour Days; 36 or 48 hours accepted
• Contract Length: 13-26 weeks
• Unit Orientation: 24 hours
• Hospital Orientation: Attendance required for daily classes during the first week

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care for patients with diverse medical conditions, including dementia, diabetes, COVID-19, pneumonia, COPD, sepsis, and more.
• Monitor patients using telemetry and respond effectively to dysrhythmias.
• Administer medications and perform standard nursing procedures, including IV management, blood product administration, and wound care.
• Utilize Rapid Response Team protocols as needed.
• Manage colostomy care, feeding tube care, and hemodialysis pre/post management.
• Provide non-invasive airway management and utilize various oxygen delivery systems.
• Maintain adherence to isolation precautions and other safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Minimum Years of Experience: 2 years in a similar role
• Accepts 1st Time Travelers: Yes
• Locals Accepted: Yes; rate difference may apply
• Required Skills:
  • Medical/Surgical knowledge
  • Telemetry remote monitoring
  • Interpretation of dysrhythmias
  • IV insulin protocols
  • Central line and peripheral line management
  • Phlebotomy
  • PICC line management
  • Chest tube management
  • PCA and Heparin administration
• Certifications: BCLS required

Additional Requirements

• Must pass EKG testing prior to start for this specialty.
• Contract staff may be assigned to work within a Storm Team or Hurricane Team and report to work during catastrophic events.
• Floating to other units as required is expected, with weekend shifts required (12-16 per contract).

Join our team to make a difference in patient care while gaining valuable experience in a dynamic healthcare environment.