RN - MS Tele
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Nursing
RN Nurse, Healthcare Nursing, ICU Nurse
RN
- Med Surg/Tele
Job Title:
RN
- Med Surg/Tele
Profession:
Registered Nurse
Specialty:
Med Surg/Telemetry
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 12-hour Night Shift
Hours per Shift: 36
Experience:
Minimum of 2 years Med/Tele RN experience
License:
Active RN License
Certifications:
BLS required; ACLS preferred
Must-Have:
Skills in telemetry monitoring, cardiac rhythm interpretation, and specific drip titration
Description:
The RN will work in a Med Surg/Telemetry setting. The facility is a teaching hospital with a Level 1 trauma designation. The unit has beds designated for both Med Surg patients and Telemetry patients. Common patient diagnoses include acute and chronic diseases and post-surgical cases. Patient ratios are typically 1:4-6 for RNs and LPNs and up to 1:14 for CNAs. Required skills include trach care, chest tube management, IV maintenance, and patient education.
The RN must possess strong assessment and time management skills. Telemetry skills are required for monitoring and interpreting cardiac rhythms. Experience managing various drips, such as insulin and heparin, is essential. The RN will coordinate care with an interdisciplinary team and be involved in discharge planning. Support within the department includes CNAs for patient assistance, along with unit secretaries and other nursing resources.
The unit operates with 24/7 respiratory therapy and hospitalist coverage. There will be a weekend rotation expected, along with holiday work during major holidays. Requests for time off must be approved through management. The unit culture is busy and team-oriented. Scrub color for RNs is navy.
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