Description

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Tele RN for a nights position requiring Med/Surg and step-down experience with potential float assignments throughout the hospital.

Details

• Hospital-based Med/Surg Tele unit assignment on the 3rd Floor Overflow
• Night shift, 12-hour shifts, 3 days per week, 36 hours per week
• Med/Surg and step-down experience required
• May be floated to any area of the hospital

Requirements

• Active OK or compact multistate RN license (eNLC) required
• Current BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Minimum of 1 year of RN experience required
• Associate's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program required; BSN preferred
• Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, techniques, and procedures
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to respond effectively to cultural and language needs of patients and visitors
• Full date of birth and Social Security number required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provides nursing care to a variety of patients with health problems ranging from simple to complex
• Assumes responsibility for an assigned group of patients, documenting responses to interventions and treatments
• Assists physicians with examinations and minor diagnostic procedures
• Administers medications and monitors IV infusions and blood products
• Communicates care plans with patients and families, including discharge planning
• Delegates tasks to support staff as appropriate
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible
• Credentialing and compliance deadlines are strictly enforced with no start date flexibility
• 30-day written notice required for early cancellation or termination of assignment