TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg / Tele RN in Potsdam, New York, 13676!
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Telemetry
Location
Potsdam, NY | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days | 4x12-Hour Shifts (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM) | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a Medical Surgical/Telemetry unit with an average daily census of 23 patients across 30 beds
- Manage a patient caseload with day-shift ratios of 1:5, caring for patients with diagnoses including cardiac, respiratory, COVID, infectious disease, pre- and post-operative, endocrine, and CVA conditions
- Function within a Certified Stroke Center, applying stroke protocol knowledge as needed
- Float as required to sister units including comparable Med/Surg and Observation units
- Provide every-other-weekend coverage as part of the standard schedule
- Complete pre-start orientation modules prior to assignment start date
Required Qualifications
- Active New York State RN License required and must be in hand at time of submission
- ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications required
- EPIC electronic health record experience is a hard requirement
- Minimum of 1 year of RN experience required
- Must live more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Progressive Care Unit (PCU) training or background — candidates with PCU experience will be prioritized
- Experience caring for stroke, cardiac, or respiratory patient populations
- Prior travel nursing experience welcomed; first-time travelers are also considered
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work within a recognized Certified Stroke Center, gaining specialized clinical exposure
- Expected schedule of four 12-hour day shifts per week, offering a consistent and structured work pattern