Medical Surgical Telemetry RN
Elmira, NY
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Medical Surgical With Telemetry leadership position responsible for coordinating clinical and administrative activities across medical-surgical, telemetry, and stroke units. The role provides nursing leadership, supports staff development, promotes quality improvement, and guides patient care, operational efficiency, and collaborative practice.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shift, Monday through Friday, with 8-hour shifts scheduled between 7:00 AM3:30 PM or 8:00 AM4:30 PM; 40 hours per week. Weekend and off-shift availability may be required.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience relevant to the patient population
  • Proven clinical expertise
  • Excellent communication and writing skills
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Education or experience in administration and supervision
• Additional Information:
  • Coordinates staffing, patient acuity assessments, resource availability, assignments, and unit operations.
  • Develops and implements action plans focused on patient outcomes, staff development, and unit performance.
  • Mentors and coaches nursing personnel while promoting adherence to policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.
  • Reviews patient satisfaction, staff performance, and unit efficiency to support continuous improvement.
  • Supports collaborative care for cardiac, respiratory, end-of-life, mental health, and medical patient populations.
  • Promotes specialized stroke care within a collaborative team environment.
  • Advances accountability, compassionate care, communication, continuity of care, leadership, learning, decision-making, and quality improvement.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits