Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Winston Salem, NC
Wellspring Nurse Source
4x12 hrs, Nights

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) with experience in orthopedic nursing to join our fast-paced Medical-Surgical/Telemetry unit. The ideal candidate will be an energetic and skilled professional capable of managing a variety of patient populations.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide patient care for orthopedic, neuro spine, med-surg, and post-surgical patients.
• Monitor patient vitals and manage pain effectively.
• Perform IV starts and telemetry monitoring.
• Float to other medical-surgical units as required based on staffing needs.
• Participate in weekend rotations and fulfill any make-up shifts as necessary.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, specifically in orthopedic care.
• Experience with the EPIC electronic health record system preferred.
• Current certifications: BCLS, NIH.
• Candidates must pass EKG testing prior to starting.

Preferred Qualifications

• ACLS certification.
• Charge nurse experience.
• Experience in Level I trauma settings.

Unit Details

• Staffing ratios: 5-6 patients per nurse, may flex to 7 in extreme cases.
• Average daily census: 37 patients.
• Total rooms and beds: 39.

Work Schedule

This position involves 12-hour night shifts from 18:45 to 07:15. Block scheduling is available, with the possibility of 36 or 48 hours per week. The unit accepts contract lengths of 13 weeks or longer, with no holiday time off available.

If you are a qualified Registered Nurse with a passion for providing high-quality patient care in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.