MS/Tele RN
Rochester, NY
Modern Healthcare Solutions
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Medical/Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN)

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Medical/Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team. This role involves providing comprehensive nursing care to patients with varying medical diagnoses, particularly in the areas of cardiac and pulmonary health. The RN will be responsible for monitoring patient conditions and using clinical judgment to manage care effectively.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy and IV placement as required, ensuring competency in these essential skills.
• Interpret and manage dysrhythmias, utilizing rapid response teams as necessary.
• Provide peripheral line care and management, including oxygen therapy and non-invasive airway management.
• Maintain isolation precautions to ensure patient safety and infection control.
• Utilize special equipment such as bladder scanners, telemetry monitors, EKG machines, and lifepacks.
• Conduct vital sign assessments and manage activities of daily living with the assistance of Patient Care Technicians (PCTs).
• Document patient care using Epic electronic health record (EHR) system.

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license required.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a relevant nursing role.
• BLS certification required.
• Ability to float between like units as needed, including telemetry and stable ICU patients.

Shift Information

This position is primarily night shifts, typically consisting of 3 twelve-hour shifts per week. The nurse-to-patient ratios are 5:1 during the day/evening shifts, and 6-7:1 during night shifts, with potential for stretch assignments.

Additional Information

• Weekend shifts are required every other week.
• We are open to accommodating block schedules, though this is not guaranteed.
• Local candidates within a 75-mile radius will not be considered.
• No pending licenses will be accepted for this position.
• Requests for time off are limited to one week within the contract period.

Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients while advancing your nursing career in a supportive and dynamic environment!