Med/Surg Telemetry RN
Crescent City, California
Sutter Coast Hospital

Registered Nurse – Med Surg Tele Unit

Location: Crescent City, California
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Night (3 shifts per week, 12 hours each, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
Hours per Week: 36

Job Description

• Provide direct nursing care for patients of all ages in the Medical-Surgical Telemetry unit.
• Manage care of assigned patients and direct activities of ancillary staff.
• Assess patients' physiological and psychological needs comprehensively.
• Plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans.
• Demonstrate leadership skills, including performing charge nurse functions.
• Use the nursing process: assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.

Required Certifications & Licenses

• California Registered Nurse (RN) License
• Basic Life Support (BLS) – AHA or ARC only
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) – AHA or ARC only
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) – AHA or ARC only

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in California.
• Minimum of 1 year of telemetry nursing experience, with telemetry experience within the last year.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).
• Experience in charge nurse roles demonstrating leadership and management skills.