TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Med/Surg / Tele RN in Winston Salem, North Carolina, 27157!
Job Title: RN - MedSurg/Tele
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Medical-Surgical/Telemetry
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night Shift
Hours per Shift: 12 hours
Experience: Minimum of 2 years in MedSurg/Telemetry required
License: Current RN license
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
Must-Have:
- Strong background in MedSurg/Telemetry
- Ability to provide direct and indirect patient care
- Strong interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively
- Solid written and oral communication skills
- Ability to tolerate moderate to high stress levels
- Experience reading telemetry strips
Description:
Registered Nurse specializing in MedSurg/Telemetry.
Responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care to patients.
Common patient types include those with diabetes, gastrointestinal issues, respiratory conditions, renal problems, wounds, and require various interventions.
Patient ratios are typically RN: 5-6:1 and CNA: 8:1.
Required nursing skills include management of chest tubes, trach care, PIV starts, and PCA pumps.
Ability to administer medications such as Amiodarone, Fentanyl PCA, Ketamine PCA, Dilaudid PCA, and Heparin is essential.
Support staff includes CNAs who provide basic nursing care and assist the RN as needed.
Charge nurse, phlebotomy, and telemetry monitoring personnel will be available for support.
The work environment emphasizes patient-centered care, reliability, and teamwork.