Registered Nurse Med Surg Telemetry
Windsor, VT
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg/Telemetry (Nights)

Location: Windsor, Vermont
Employment Type: Temporary
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Coordinate total nursing care for patients.
• Participate in patient and family teaching.
• Provide leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary nursing and other patient team personnel to maintain professional nursing standards.
• May be asked to work as a backup Charge Nurse.
• Nurse to patient ratio: 1 to 4/5.
• Average daily patient census: 22.
• EMR system used: Cerner.
• Must be willing to float to any unit within scope of practice, including Acute Rehab and Med Surg.
• Block scheduling will NOT be considered.
• 8 hours non-billable orientation required.
• Call-back, holiday, and overtime multipliers apply.

Required Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) license in Vermont or Compact RN license.
• Active American Heart Association BLS certification.
• Active American Heart Association ACLS certification.
• Minimum 2 years recent experience in Medical-Surgical and Rehabilitation nursing.
• Charge RN experience required.
• Previous travel nursing experience of at least 3 months required.
• Skills checklist for Medical Surgical nursing current within 1 year.
• At least 1 supervisory-signed reference from the past 2 years of employment.
• Must have own vehicle (no public transportation available).
• Local travelers residing within 50 miles are NOT eligible.
• Must include permanent address and any requested time off (RTO) at time of application; no RTO requests will be approved after submission.
• Strict attendance policy: after 3 call-offs, contract may be terminated. Call-offs must be communicated at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Additional Information

• This is a small community setting without public transportation.
• The facility includes 25 inpatient medical-surgical beds and a 10-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit.
• The hospital offers acute care, transitional care, hospice, physical therapy, and a therapeutic pool.
• Location offers access to outdoor recreation and is within a 3-hour drive to major cities.

Notes for Applicants

• No schedule accommodations or block scheduling allowed.
• Requested time off must be submitted and approved before offer; late requests may result in offer rescindment.
• Must be flexible to float between units within scope of practice.