TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Med/Surg / Tele RN in Abilene, Texas, 79606!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Med/Surg Tele
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Day
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience required; travel nursing experience preferred.
License: RN license required.
Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS.
Must-Have:
Previous charge experience preferred.
Experience managing patient ratios of 5:1.
Familiarity with accessing and managing ports, as well as telemetry monitoring.
Ability to interpret dysrhythmias and arterial blood gases.
Experience with various medical procedures including blood product administration and feeding tube management.
Description:
Start date is preferred within the next 3-5 weeks.
The unit primarily handles med-surg diagnoses and can accept TIA/CVA patients if appropriate.
Patient care includes adults and geriatrics with a daily census of approximately 11 patients.
The unit has a total of 16 beds.
Interdisciplinary support involves teams such as IV, physical therapy, respiratory, and rapid response.
Peak workload includes patient care, charting, and managing medical equipment.
Compliance with drug screening is mandatory prior to arrival.
Candidates are advised to avoid substances that might lead to a positive drug test result.
Travel experience is required, and clinicians must complete lab items promptly upon accepting an offer.
Familiarity with charting systems is a plus, although prior experience is not mandatory.
Seeking dedicated professionals who can adapt quickly to dynamic healthcare environments.