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Med Surg Tele

Lima, OH

Registered Nurse – Medical-Surgical Telemetry

Shift & Schedule

  • 12-hour nights: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
  • 36-hour weekly guarantee
  • Every other weekend
  • Float to all units as needed
  • No on-call

About the Role

You'll provide direct patient care on a medical-surgical telemetry unit, assessing and evaluating patient status, planning and implementing evidence-based care, and recognizing acute changes. You'll work alongside LPNs, PCTs, and unit secretaries, providing direction and support as needed.

Required Skills & Knowledge

  • Proficiency with cardiac medications (Cardizem, Amiodarone, Nitro, Heparin, Dobutamine, Lasix, Bumex) and understanding of titration
  • Competence in telemetry interpretation and cardiac dysrhythmia recognition
  • Strong critical thinking and ability to recognize and intervene on changes in patient status
  • Knowledge of stroke signs/symptoms and appropriate interventions
  • Excellent communication and professional attendance

Required Credentials

  • 2+ years of nursing experience
  • Active RN license (Ohio or Compact state)
  • Current BLS (AHA)
  • Current ACLS (AHA)
  • Current NIHSS Certification
  • Skills checklist documentation (current to 1 year, Med Surg/Telemetry-focused)

Contract Details

  • 13 weeks
  • Lima, OH
  • Start: November 10, 2026