TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Med/Surg / Tele RN in Rochester, New York, 14626!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Medical/Surgical/Telemetry
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum of 1 year preferred
License: Active NY license required
Certifications: BLS required
Must-Have:
Competency in phlebotomy and IV placement
Interpretation of dysrhythmias
Management of dysrhythmias
Use of Rapid Response Teams
Peripheral Line Care/Management
Nasal Cannula and Oxygen administration
Non-invasive airway management
Isolation Precautions
Description:
Registered Nurses will provide care to patients with various diagnoses.
Common patient conditions include acute kidney injury, sepsis, COVID-19, and alcohol withdrawal.
The unit has a patient ratio of 6-7 to 1 during night shifts.
Travelers are expected to float to meet the facility's needs.
There are Patient Care Technicians available to assist with vital signs and other tasks.
Experience with the Epic charting system is preferred.
Daily responsibilities will include administering medications, conducting assessments, and performing interventions.
RNs should be proficient in the use of special equipment such as SCD pumps, Bear Hugger, wound vac, and tube feeding pumps.
Interpretation of dysrhythmias and activation of Rapid Response Teams are essential skills.
A collaborative approach with interdisciplinary support teams is encouraged.
Floating between like units is expected, and RNs will not practice outside their scope.
The work environment is fast-paced and requires effective communication skills.
Attention to infection control practices is crucial.
RNs must stay updated with hospital protocols and procedures.
Availability for weekend shifts is required every other week.
This position supports the delivery of quality patient care in a challenging and rewarding environment.