Description

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Tele RN for a night shift acute care surgical and bariatric unit position requiring TN or compact RN licensure and 2 years of MS/Tele experience.

Details

• Acute care surgical and bariatric Med/Surg Tele unit
• 1:7 patient ratio
• Night shift, 4x12 hours (18:30-07:00)
• 36/36, 36/48, and 48/48 schedule options available
• Every other weekend required
• Floating required
• Facility may cancel one shift biweekly without penalty due to census decrease

Requirements

• Active TN or compact RN license required
• AHA BLS required (ACLS preferred), AHA certification is the only accepted form
• 2 years of MS/Tele and Med/Surg experience required
• Epic charting experience preferred
• Skills in IV therapy/phlebotomy, central and peripheral line management, PICC line management, and blood product administration
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation/management, and telemetry remote monitoring
• Experience with colostomy/ileostomy care, feeding tube management, and wound care/wound vac
• Experience managing CVA and renal failure patients preferred
• Experience with surgical drains and isolation precautions/PPE
• Relias EKG testing required within 72 hours of signing, with up to two attempts allowed
• Drug test must be completed 12-14 calendar days prior to start
• Facial hair must be trimmed or removed to meet CDC fit testing guidelines

Additional Information

• Participate in nursing student support and clinical education alongside standard clinical care duties
• General orientation begins on Sundays, including online CBL modules averaging 4-5 non-billable hours
• Must reside at least 100 miles from the facility; local candidates not accepted
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Only one submission allowed per candidate within the health system