Job Description
Job Description
Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
An opportunity is available for an experienced Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse to provide skilled nursing care on a rotating day/night schedule. This contract role is ideal for professionals with strong clinical expertise and a commitment to delivering quality patient care within a fast-paced hospital setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients in a Med/Surg Telemetry unit, ensuring monitoring and timely response to cardiac rhythms.
- Collaborate effectively with healthcare team members to implement and update individualized patient care plans.
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient assessments, medications, and interventions using electronic systems.
- Successfully complete ECG rhythm recognition and safeMedicate assessments during orientation.
- Adhere to hospital protocols and policies, including working some holidays as needed.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Valid Ohio nursing license or compact state license.
- Minimum of 18 months of recent Med/Surg Telemetry experience; travel experience acceptable if within specialty.
- BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required.
- Demonstrated proficiency in rhythm recognition and medication administration.
- Ability to work 3x12-hour shifts on a rotating schedule: 7pm-7:30am and 7am-7:30pm.
- Strong communication skills and ability to function well under pressure.
Location:This position is based in Mentor, Ohio, a vibrant community known for its beautiful Lake Erie shoreline, recreational parks, and welcoming neighborhoods. Residents enjoy a mix of urban conveniences and natural attractions, offering a balanced work-life environment.
Schedule:
- Rotating shifts, 3 twelve-hour shifts per week (day and night rotations).
- Night shifts primarily from 7:00 pm to 7:30 am.
- Flexibility required to meet operational needs, with efforts made to respect shift preferences.
This role offers a compelling chance to contribute nursing expertise in a dynamic clinical environment. Apply today to take the next step in your nursing career with this rewarding contract assignment.