RN - Med Surg

Job Opportunity

This position requires a night shift schedule, consisting of three 12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM. Flexibility to float to other units is required based on staffing needs.

Job Description

Join a dynamic and patient-focused unit seeking an experienced professional with a strong background in telemetry. You will be responsible for monitoring patient vitals and providing appropriate interventions as needed. Experience with medication systems including Pyxis is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience with EPIC electronic medical records (EMR) system is required.
• At least 2 years of experience in a telemetry setting.
• Current certifications required:
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale)
  • Valid state nursing license.

Unit Details

This unit primarily cares for adults and geriatric patients, with a daily census of approximately 30 patients. The unit consists of 36 beds and benefits from interdisciplinary support from teams including IV therapy, physical therapy, respiratory services, and more.

Patient Care Details

• Primary Diagnoses: Medical/Surgical - Telemetry
• Special Procedures/Unit Details: Familiarity with special equipment is beneficial.

Additional Information

This position may require floating to other units within the organization depending on patient census and staffing needs. All staff will be qualified for the units they float to and will perform only those tasks for which they have been trained and documented competencies.

Compliance and Orientation

Orientation is conducted weekly, and all travelers must complete pre-assignment testing and required modules within 48 hours of receiving login information. Reimbursement is available for time spent on modules, up to 16 hours.

Location

City, State