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Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Greece, NY

Malone Healthcare

  • Greece, NY
  • 3 days ago

    Highlights

    PCT support is available on all units, assisting with vital signs, blood glucose checks, EKGs, and activities of daily living - allowing RNs to focus on clinical care. Provide direct patient care on a Medical Surgical / Telemetry unit managing diagnoses including acute respiratory failure, CHF, COPD exacerbation, pneumonia, and sepsis.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationGreece, NY

    Description

    Key Responsibilities
    • Provide direct patient care on a Medical Surgical / Telemetry unit managing diagnoses including acute respiratory failure, CHF, COPD exacerbation, pneumonia, and sepsis
    • Perform and maintain competency in phlebotomy and peripheral IV placement, both of which are required skills for this role
    • Interpret and manage dysrhythmias; utilize Rapid Response Teams as appropriate
    • Manage patients requiring specialized equipment including BiPAP, CPAP, high-flow oxygen, ventilators, tracheostomies, and chest tubes
    • Apply and maintain isolation precautions and perform non-invasive airway management using nasal cannula, oxygen face masks, and portable oxygen tanks
    • Float within scope to like units as needed to meet facility staffing needs
    Required Qualifications
    • Active, unencumbered New York State RN license - must be in hand at time of submission (pending licenses not accepted)
    • BLS certification required
    • Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
    • Epic EMR experience is required
    • Must live more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible
    • Candidates with foreign education should be prepared for additional verification
    Preferred Experience / Skills
    • Prior experience with telemetry monitoring and dysrhythmia management in an acute care setting
    • Familiarity with peripheral line care and management protocols
    • Experience caring for patients on BiPAP, CPAP, high-flow oxygen, or ventilator support
    • Background working alongside Patient Care Technicians in a team-based care model
    Why Join Us
    • PCT support is available on all units, assisting with vital signs, blood glucose checks, EKGs, and activities of daily living - allowing RNs to focus on clinical care
    • First-time travelers are welcome, offering an accessible entry point into travel nursing with a structured, supportive environment


    Job ID 897421

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