Night Shift RN – MedSurg/Tele Telemetry, Downey

PIH Health Downey Hospital

Downey (CA)

On-site

USD 83,000 - 124,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

ARMStaffing is seeking a Registered Nurse on the MS/Tele unit for Night Shift in Downey, CA. This 13-week contract role involves caring for Med-Surg Tele patients, CVAs, and surgical overflow, working with IV, PT, and Rapid Response teams.

Applicants should have a CA RN license, ACLS/BLS/NIHSS, and at least 2 years in a similar unit. Night shift, 3x12 hours, with 4:1 patient ratios and charge responsibilities. Proficiency in Allscripts required.

Qualifications

Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in a similar unit.
Patient ratios of 4:1.
Previous charge experience is required.

Responsibilities

Monitor telemetry patients and interpret dysrhythmias.
Manage and administer IV insulin protocols, blood products, and medications.
Provide care for feeding tubes and perform bladder irrigation.
Handle pre/post hemodialysis management and renal failure treatment.
Start, manage, and care for central and peripheral lines, including PICC lines.
Assist in non-invasive airway management and tracheostomy care.
Perform wound care, including using wound vacs, and manage surgical drains and chest tubes.
Maintain adherence to isolation precautions and safety protocols.
Utilize rapid response teams for acute patient care situations.
Document patient care utilizing Allscripts charting system.