Job ID: 898038
Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,339.92
Job TitleRegistered Nurse (RN) - Medical Surgical / Telemetry
LocationGig Harbor, WA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Days | 12-hour shifts, 7:00 AM - 7:30 AM | Onsite
Key Responsibilities- Provide direct patient care on a 32-bed MedSurg/Telemetry unit serving post-surgical (general, orthopedic, urological, gynecological) and medical overflow patients
- Maintain patient ratios of 1:4-6, delivering safe and effective nursing care within scope of practice
- Titrate drips including heparin, blood products, and IV fluids as ordered
- Validate, read, and document telemetry strips; collaborate with off-site monitor technicians
- Float within scope of practice to other units as needed based on census
- Participate in weekend and holiday coverage based on unit needs, including major holidays
Required Qualifications- Active Washington State RN license or valid Compact RN license
- BLS certification required
- Minimum 1 year of RN experience
- Telemetry experience required
- Ability to titrate drips (heparin, blood, IV fluids)
Preferred Experience / Skills- Experience in a MedSurg/Telemetry setting with post-surgical patient populations
- Familiarity with reading and documenting telemetry strips independently
- Experience floating within a hospital environment across multiple units
Why Join Us- Work in a structured, well-supported unit with charge nurse and house supervisor coverage available
- Opportunity to gain diverse clinical experience across post-surgical specialties and medical overflow in an acute care setting