TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Med/Surg / Tele RN in Columbia, South Carolina, 29203!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Med/Surg/Telemetry
Duration: 13 to 26 weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum 1 year
License: Active state or multistate license required
Certifications: BLS, ACLS
Must-Have:
1 year of experience in Med/Surg/Telemetry.
1 year of EPIC experience required.
Telemetry-capable care experience.
Proficient in geriatric-focused care.
Description:
The role is for a registered nurse in a medical-surgical telemetry setting.
The primary patient population consists of hospitalized patients aged 65 and older.
The nurse will be responsible for telemetry monitoring and geriatric-focused care.
Responsibilities include IV starts, blood product administration, and central/PICC line management.
Dysrhythmia interpretation and management are essential skills for this position.
The nurse will also manage heparin protocols and telemetry-capable care.
The nursing team focuses on preserving cognitive and physical function of the patients.
This is a multidisciplinary environment with support from various departments.
Floating may be required to other units based on patient census needs.
The patient-to-nurse ratio is expected to be 1:5.
Continuous professional development and adherence to protocols are required.