TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Med/Surg / Tele RN in Rochester, New York, 14626!
Job Title: MS/Tele Registered Nurse
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: MS/Tele
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12 hours (19:00 - 07:00)
Experience: Minimum of 1 year required
License: NY nursing license required
Certifications: BLS, NIHSS
Must-Have:
Mandatory competency in phlebotomy and placing IVs.
Interpretation and management of dysrhythmias.
Use of Rapid Response Teams.
Peripheral line care and management.
Nasal cannula and oxygen administration.
Non-invasive airway management.
Isolation precautions and PPE.
Description:
RNs need to have competency in phlebotomy and IV placement.
This is a required skill for any RN in this specialty.
The nurse-to-patient ratios during the day/evening shifts are typically 5 to 1, with potential stretches to 6-7.
During night shifts, the ratios are expected to be 6-7 to 1, potentially stretching to 8-10 if staff members call in sick.
Patient Care Technicians are present on all units and handle vital signs, blood glucose checks, EKGs, and activities of daily living.
Travelers will be required to float within scope to meet facility needs.
Floating may occur between like units, including boarders, stable ICU patients, medical-surgical, and acute brain injury patients.
Weekly time off is limited to one week in a contract.
Phlebotomy and IV skills are essential for this role.
Daily census is approximately 22 patients.
The unit supports interdisciplinary services, including IV Teams, Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Radiology, and Social Services.
All travelers are required to float as necessary.
Recent experience is required.