Med/Tele RN
Lufkin, TX
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,756/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care184 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- State license license in Texas
- Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse or Telemetry Nurse (2 years)
Description
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team in a dynamic healthcare environment. This position involves providing high-quality patient care in a virtual integrated care nursing model.
Unit Information
- Beds: 24
- Patient Ratios: 6:1
- Common Diagnoses: Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Diabetes, Pneumonia (PNA), Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), Medical/Surgical Telemetry
Qualifications
The ideal candidate should possess:
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong time management abilities
- Ability to read telemetry strips
Responsibilities
As a Registered Nurse on this unit, you will:
- Provide nursing care to patients with varied medical conditions
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including Charge Nurses, House Supervisors, and Nurse Educators
- Float to all medical/surgical units as required
Staffing & Support
- Telemetry/Monitor Technicians: Staff present to monitor patient status
- Patient Care Technicians: Staffing ratio of 12:1
- Respiratory Therapy Equipment: Familiarity with CPAP, BiPAP, and High Flow oxygen therapy
Schedule & Requirements
- Shifts: 12-hour shifts
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
- Holiday Requirement: Holidays are mandatory
Dress Code
The required scrub color is navy blue.
Orientation
Orientation will be conducted within the designated department, focusing on medical/surgical telemetry care.
Facility
CHI Saint Luke's Health Memorial Lufkin
- Short Term Acute Care
- 184 beds
Employer
Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
About Lufkin, TX
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Lufkin, TX here's what you should know:- Lufkin's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 93°F, and average lows are around 72°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 59°F, and average lows are around 38°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Lufkin, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
- Lufkin is car-friendly, and most residents rely on personal vehicles for transportation.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Lufkin has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and diabetes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- Lufkin offers a variety of restaurants serving Southern cuisine, as well as options for art and music enthusiasts.
- Sports and outdoor activities are popular, with opportunities for hiking, fishing, and boating in the nearby area.
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