Registered Nurse | Med Surg /Telemetry | Night Shift | Rome, NY
Job Description:
Unit: MS/Tele
Weeks: 13
Rate: $61 ENHANCED RAPID RESPONSE RATE!
Position Details:
Location: Rome, NY
- A facility is in search of an MS/Telemetry nurse.
- Mandatory qualifications include Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and a New York State (NYS) nursing license.
- Strong preference for candidates with Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
- The requirement includes a minimum of 2 years of current experience.
- Prior travel experience is preferred.
- Expectation involves floating to the Medical-Surgical (MS) unit.
- Commitment to working every other weekend is necessary.
- Skills in IV administration, proficiency with cardiac drips, EKG strip interpretation, and various wound care methods are essential.
- Mandatory NIH Stroke Certification, along with 8 hours of CEUs, is required prior to starting.
Unit Details:
- The facility accommodates a total of 27 beds.
- The nurse-patient ratio is capped at 7:1, ensuring optimal care.
- The system in use includes both McKesson and Paragon.
- Essential qualifications encompass proficient IV skills, confident handling of cardiac drips, EKG strip interpretation, and comprehensive wound care proficiency.
- Mandatory prerequisites involve NIH Stroke Certification, coupled with an additional 8 hours of CEUs.
***COVID vaccine is mandated in NYS. If a caregiver has applied as staff recently and then is submitted as a traveling caregiver, the facility may decline***
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