Med Surg/Telemetry RN
Sioux City, IA
Modern Healthcare Solutions
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Description

As a vital member of the interdisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse contributes clinical expertise and professional knowledge in the delivery and management of care for patients in the Med Surg/Telemetry specialty. Responsibilities include caring for patients undergoing various medical and surgical procedures, as well as providing support to post-operative patients requiring overnight stays.

Shift Details

• Start Time: 1900
• Hours: 36 or 48 hours per week available
• Floating to other Med Surg/Telemetry units as needed
• Weekend Requirements: Every Other Weekend
• On Call Requirements: No On Call

Additional Information

• Orientation Dates: 11/9, 11/23, 12/7
• Winter Holidays: Required to work 2 of 3 holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, New Year's Day)
• Limit of 1 day off request between 11/25-11/29 and 12/23-12/27 for all travelers

Unit Details

The unit specializes in:

• Patient Care: Including post-operative management for surgeries such as prostatectomy, mastectomy, abdominal surgeries, and thyroidectomy.
• Medication Administration: Drips such as Heparin will be administered as part of patient care.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of Med Surg/Telemetry experience required
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• May be required to float within the same discipline across multiple locations

Certification Requirements

• Active BLS certification (AHA preferred; ARC or US Military certificates accepted)
• Active NIHSS certification

Profile Requirements

• Work history documentation
• Skills Checklist specific to Med Surg/Telemetry
• Supervisory Reference Form completed within the last two years
• Nursys must state active Iowa or compact nursing license
• Driver's License