Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Kingman, AZ
Wellspring Nurse Source
3x12 hrs, Nights

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) for a night shift position in a Medical Surgical/Telemetry unit. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in an acute setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Caring for 5 to 6 patients requiring inpatient hospitalization for medical or surgical issues/procedures.
• Utilizing equipment such as Pyxis medication station, Meditech charting, Alaris IV pumps, and remote telemetry systems.
• Conducting EKG assessments and ensuring competency in acute care scenarios.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in acute care.
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications required.
• Proficiency in computerized charting, specifically with Meditech.

Shift & Schedule

This position requires working 12-hour night shifts, with the expectation of alternating weekends or one weekend shift per week (Saturday and Sunday). The nursing team will consist of at least one other nurse and a LNA/UC.

Unit Information

The unit consists of multiple floors with a variety of room sizes:

• 2nd Floor:
  • 2E: 20 beds
  • 2S: 14 beds
  • 2C: 23 beds
  • 2N: 17 beds
• 3rd Floor:
  • CDU: 20 beds
  • 3N: 20 beds
  • 3S: 23 beds

The nurse to patient ratio on this unit is approximately 5-6 patients per nurse.

Orientation and Training

Candidates will undergo 2 to 3 shifts of unit orientation along with 8 hours of hospital orientation. It is essential to attend the hospital orientation on a scheduled Monday.

Dress Code

The dress code for this position consists of navy blue attire.

Additional Notes

• Floating to other medical surgical remote telemetry units and potential occasional floating to PCU is required.
• The client may call off or cancel up to one shift every two weeks.
• Local candidates within 150 miles will not be accepted.