RN - MS​/Tele

Med-Surg/Telemetry Float RN (Night Shift)

Schedule Type:
Deferred Schedule

Specialty/Dept:
Nursing Float

Shift Type:
Nights (7p–7a)

Duration: 13 Weeks

Start Date:

December 1, 2025

Guaranteed

Hours:

36 per week

We are seeking experienced Med-Surg/Telemetry Float Registered Nurses for a 13-week contract assignment. This role involves floating between multiple units, including medical-surgical floors and an acute inpatient rehab (ortho/neuro). The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong clinical judgment, adaptability, and leadership in a fast-paced hospital environment.

• Provide high-quality nursing care to adult patients with a variety of medical and post-surgical conditions
• Float between designated units based on staffing needs
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team
• Administer medications and manage drips, including heparin, magnesium, and potassium riders
• Recognize and respond to changes in patient conditions and act promptly
• Serve as charge nurse when assigned
• Maintain accurate documentation and uphold all hospital and nursing standards

• Common diagnoses:
  Sepsis, COPD, CHF, post-op recovery, plastics, and general medical-surgical conditions
• ALC (Awaiting Long-Term Care Placement) patients
• Patient ratio: 1:5–6

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in New York State
• Minimum 1 successful traveler assignment completed (first-time travelers not considered)
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Meditech experience required
• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to function well under pressure and in changing environments
• Demonstrated leadership and prioritization skills