Med/Surg Telemetry RN
Portland, ME
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

RN Position Job Notes:

Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.

Opportunity:

RN - Med Surg Tele

Job Details:

• Work 36 guaranteed hours per week
• Day and night shifts available
• Weekend hours required (36 hours unless otherwise noted)
• No call requirements
• Patient ratios: Day shift Med/Surg 1:4-5, Night shift Med/Surg 1:5-6, Day and Night IMC 3:1
• Minimum 1-2 years of nursing experience required
• Required certification: BLS
• Must complete mandatory onboarding education
• IMC RNs must have ventilator experience
• All RNs must have experience with tracheostomies and reading/interpreting telemetry strips
• Float requirements: IMC RNs may float to another IMC level of care unit or med/surg as needed
• Work with equipment including ventilators, BiPaP, CPAP, epidural pumps, IV pumps, specialty beds, PCA pumps, VAC dressings, and trach care/maintenance
• EMR system: Epic
• Care for patients with respiratory conditions, medical telemetry, some surgical cases, sepsis, DKA, altered mental status, failure to thrive, respiratory failure, and acute on chronic medical conditions
• Professional dress code required - no unprofessional clothing or shirts with non-hospital related logos

Facility:

This healthcare facility features a 43-bed medical telemetry and intermediate care unit that provides specialized care for patients requiring continuous monitoring and advanced respiratory support. The facility utilizes modern equipment including ventilators and advanced monitoring systems, emphasizing teamwork, flexibility, and patient-centered care. The organization maintains high standards for clinical excellence and provides comprehensive onboarding education for all nursing staff.

Location:

Portland, ME

Portland offers a vibrant coastal city experience with a thriving culinary scene, historic charm, and easy access to beautiful Maine beaches and outdoor recreation opportunities. The city provides an excellent quality of life with its walkable downtown area, cultural attractions, and proximity to both mountain and ocean activities.