Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Silverdale, WA

Care for patients with diagnoses including CHF, COPD, Cellulitis, ETOH Withdrawal, Kidney conditions, Dementia, and CVA; participate in close observation via camera monitoring. Serve in Charge Nurse capacity as assigned; collaborate with Nurse Aides (typically 4-5 per shift), hospitalist/intensivist, RT, pharmacy, and cross-shift IV SWAT team.

TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Silverdale, Washington, 98315!

Job ID: 901514
Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Surgical / Telemetry Float
Location

Silverdale, WA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM) | Expected 48 hours/week (applicable to shorter-term contracts only; standard 13-week assignments may differ)
Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 32-bed Medical Surgical/Telemetry float unit, with patient ratios of 5:1 (up to 6:1 during inpatient boarding situations)
• Float between Med Surg, PCU, ED boarding, and temporary bed location (TBL) units as needed
• Monitor and interpret telemetry strips independently; manage drips including Heparin, Cardizem, Insulin (non-DKA protocol), and comfort Narcotics
• Utilize Epic EMR; Epic training is provided
• Serve in Charge Nurse capacity as assigned; collaborate with Nurse Aides (typically 4-5 per shift), hospitalist/intensivist, RT, pharmacy, and cross-shift IV SWAT team
• Care for patients with diagnoses including CHF, COPD, Cellulitis, ETOH Withdrawal, Kidney conditions, Dementia, and CVA; participate in close observation via camera monitoring

Required Qualifications

• Active Washington State RN License or valid Compact RN License required
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required
• Willingness and ability to float across multiple units including Med Surg, PCU, ED boarding, and TBLs
• Availability to work every other weekend and holidays as required

Preferred Experience / Skills

• NIHSS certification (preferred but not required)
• Prior experience with telemetry monitoring and strip interpretation
• Familiarity with Epic EMR
• Experience caring for patients with neurological, cardiac, or withdrawal-related diagnoses

Why Join Us

• Work in a well-supported environment with 24/7 respiratory therapy, 24/7 pharmacy, a cross-shift IV SWAT team, and consistent nurse aide staffing
• Flexible assignment lengths may be available, including shorter-term contracts of approximately 8 weeks for qualified candidates