RN - MS / Tele

Registered Nurse (RN)

The Registered Nurse will be responsible for providing excellent patient care in a Medical-Surgical setting. This role involves caring for 5 to 6 patients in need of hospitalization for various medical or surgical issues and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients in a Medical-Surgical unit.
• Monitor and assess patient conditions regularly.
• Administer medications using a Pyxis medication station and maintain accurate records through Meditch charting.
• Utilize Alariz IV pumps and manage a remote telemetry system as required.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in acute care settings.
• Proficient in EKG interpretation.
• Current certifications: ACLS and BLS.

Shift Requirements

This position includes 12-hour day shifts, with a guarantee of 36 hours per week. Nurses must be willing to work every other weekend or at least one weekend shift per week.

Floating Requirements

Occasional floating to other Medical-Surgical remote telemetry units on the 2nd and 3rd floors may be required, as well as to the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) if necessary.

Unit Information

• Bed Sizes:
  • 2nd Floor Units: 2E = 20 beds, 2S = 14 beds, 2C = 23 beds, 2N = 17 beds.
  • 3rd Floor Units: CDU = 20 beds, 3N = 20 beds, 3S = 23 beds.
• Nurse to Patient Ratio: 5-6 patients per nurse.

Dress Code

The designated dress code for this position is navy blue attire.

Orientation and Training

Orientation includes 2 to 3 shifts specific to the unit, along with an 8-hour hospital-wide orientation, which takes place on a Monday.