Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Hanford, CA
Prime Staffing
4x12 hrs, Days, Evenings
$3,430/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftDays, Evenings
- Duration8 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$2,184/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,246/week
Description
We are seeking an experienced Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Registered Nurse (MS/Tele RN) to provide exceptional patient care in a fast-paced acute care hospital in Hanford, CA.
Key Responsibilities
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care plans.
Monitor and interpret cardiac telemetry rhythms and respond promptly to changes in patient condition.
Administer medications, IV therapy, blood products, and treatments as prescribed.
Perform comprehensive patient assessments and ongoing clinical monitoring.
Start and maintain peripheral IV access.
Manage cardiac drips (as applicable) and monitor patient responses.
Collaborate with physicians, case managers, respiratory therapists, pharmacy, and ancillary departments.
Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, medications, treatments, and discharge planning.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the Cerner EMR.
Adhere to hospital policies, infection prevention standards, and patient safety protocols.
Float to other Med/Surg or Telemetry units as needed within scope of practice.
Minimum Requirements
-Active California RN License
-Current BLS Certification (AHA)
-Current ACLS Certification (AHA)
-Minimum 2 years of recent Med/Surg-Telemetry RN experience
-Recent Acute Care Hospital experience
-Strong telemetry monitoring and cardiac rhythm interpretation skills
-Cerner EMR experience required
-Excellent IV therapy and medication administration skills
Required Documents
-Updated Resume
-Active CA RN License
-BLS Certification
-ACLS Certification (if applicable)
-Driver's License
-COVID Vaccination Record (if required)
-2 Professional References
-Date of Birth (Month & Day Only)
-Last 4 Digits of SSN
-Any Requested Time Off (RTO)
-Preferred Start Date
Employer
Prime Staffing
5 nurses recommend working with Prime Staffing
At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.
We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.
About Hanford, CA
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Hanford, CA here's what you should know:- Hanford'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.
- Summer average highs are around 95°F, and winter average lows are around 38°F.
- Short-term rentals can be found in Hanford, but availability may vary.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- Hanford is car-friendly with easy access to highways.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- The population is diverse with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air quality.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Hanford offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and popular chains.
- The city has a burgeoning arts scene, occasional live music events, and opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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