RN - MS/Tele

Registered Nurse (RN) - MedSurg/TelemetryWe are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our MedSurg/Telemetry unit. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, including at least 1 year of direct MedSurg experience.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide comprehensive care to patients, primarily focusing on stroke and neurosurgery patients.Monitor and interpret telemetry readings and manage dysrhythmias.Work effectively in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with the healthcare team.Float to other MedSurg/Telemetry areas as required, including potential COVID care units.Adhere to scheduled shifts and participate in required weekend rotations.QualificationsExperience: Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, with at least 1 year in MedSurg.Traveler Experience: Must have completed at least 2 successful travel contracts; first-time travelers will not be considered.Certifications: Required certifications include BCLS, NIH, and NIHSS; ACLS is preferred but not required.Skills: Proficiency in IV start, telemetry, interpretation of dysrhythmias, and management of dysrhythmias.Shift DetailsShift Type: 12-hour nights (18:45 - 07:15)Ratios: 1 nurse to 6 patientsUnit Orientation: 36 hoursTravelers are expected to work every other weekend and are required to float as needed.Additional InformationThis unit cares for a diverse population of neuro patients, including those with epilepsy and subdural hematomas. A 4-bed Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) is part of the facility. Travelers must pass EKG testing prior to starting in this specialty.Scrubs: NavyNote: If RTO includes weekends, time will be added to the end of the contract. If a traveler calls out for a scheduled weekend shift, they are expected to make up those shifts based on unit needs.