Med Surg Tele
Medical-Surgical Nurse – Telemetry
Position Overview
Join the nursing team in a medical-surgical unit caring for patients with cardiac and telemetry needs. You'll provide direct patient care, implement and monitor care plans, coordinate multidisciplinary care, and communicate patient status to the healthcare team. This role requires strong critical thinking, sound clinical judgment, and the ability to work independently in a dynamic, high-stress environment.
Unit Details
The unit focuses on medical-surgical and cardiac patients requiring telemetry monitoring. You'll work as the primary care coordinator, ensuring seamless communication across disciplines and assisting with discharge planning. The environment is fast-paced and requires adaptability and resilience.
Shift & Contract
- Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- Schedule: 36 guaranteed hours per week
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Uniform: Navy or maroon scrubs
Required Credentials & Licenses
- Current RN license (verified through Nursys)
- ACLS certification
- EKG competency
Required Onboarding
Standard health screening, background check, immunizations (MMR, Hepatitis B, Tdap, Varicella, Influenza), TB screening, and facility-specific orientation assessments are required.
What You'll Need
Clinical experience in medical-surgical or telemetry nursing, proficiency with electronic health records, and the ability to manage multiple patients while maintaining clinical excellence.