Med Surg Tele RN
Richmond, KY
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 26, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Tele RN for a 22-bed telemetry unit caring for complex cardiac and post-op patients, requiring an active KY or compact RN license.

Details

• 22-bed telemetry/med-surg unit caring for complex patients including CHF, stroke, ESRD, and post-op cases
• Patients admitted from ICU, ED, and PACU
• Day shift, 12-hour shifts, 3 days per week (36 hours/week)
• 0.9 FTE position

Requirements

• Active, unrestricted RN license (KY or compact)
• Current BLS certification required
• ACLS, NIHSS, and Annual Dysrhythmia Competency Validation required within 6 months of hire
• ADN or ASN required, BSN preferred
• No prior nursing experience required, though previous experience is preferred
• Ability to assess age-specific patient safety needs and implement appropriate safety measures

Additional Information

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and document according to scope of practice and hospital policy
• Coordinate admission, transfer, and discharge activities including discharge planning with Case Management
• Provide patient and family education and individualized treatment planning
• Delegate and oversee patient care tasks performed by other team members
• Participate in unit-based quality improvement activities such as patient satisfaction, falls prevention, and pressure ulcer monitoring
• Collaborate closely with the interprofessional care team to support a healing, patient-centered environment