Med Surg Tele

Med-Surg/Telemetry RN — Night Shift | Greenville, SC | 13-Week Contract

This Surgical Specialty unit focuses on Vascular and Urology patient populations, with overflow from General Surgery, Women's Specialty, and Medicine. Patients arrive from the PACU, ICU transfers, and the ED, with an average length of stay of 1–2 days. The unit is non-monitored, and nurses manage 5–6 adult med-surg patients per shift, supported by three support staff members per shift.

Shift Details

• Nights | 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM | 3x12-hour shifts
• Every other weekend required (frequency may vary)
• Floating to other units/campuses is required based on census needs; float assignments will match your demonstrated competencies

Clinical Responsibilities

• Dressing changes; wound vac and drain management
• Continuous bladder irrigation, pre/post hemodialysis management
• Central line and PICC line care, port access, PCA management
• Blood product administration, heparin protocols
• IV placement and maintenance, feeding tube care

Required Certifications & Licensure

• Active South Carolina RN license
• ACLS, BLS, NIHSS

Required Experience & Skills

• Minimum 2 years of med-surg experience; Urology and Vascular experience required
• Med-surg/telemetry background required for floating purposes; must pass an EKG exam during pre-start modules
• Minimum 1 year of experience with the required EMR system

Orientation

• 24-hour orientation; pre-assignment modules must be completed within 48 hours of receiving login credentials (up to 16 billable hours)

Flu vaccine required; COVID-19 vaccine not required.