RN - MS

Cynet Health; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for a Medical-Surgical unit in Durham, NC for a 13-week assignment. The role requires reading telemetry strips, managing patients, and delivering care on a 23-bed unit with a 1:4 nurse-patient ratio.

The position features 12-hour night shifts, three days per week, and requires an active RN license plus BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications. Expect weekend/holiday coverage and utilization of the MEDITECH charting system.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of RN experience in a medical-surgical setting.
• Must hold an RN license and be BLS/ACLS/PALS certified.
• Ability to read telemetry strips and work with CPAP/BiPAP equipment.

Responsibilities

• Read telemetry strips and monitor cardiac rhythms.
• Care for medical-surgical patients in a 23-bed unit with 1:4 nurse-patient ratio.
• Work 12-hour night shifts, 3 days per week; weekend/holiday coverage may be required.
• Utilize MEDITECH charting system; assist nursing assistants as needed.

Skills

Telemetry

Telemetry strip reading

CPAP/BiPAP

1 year nursing experience

Education

RN license

BLS

ACLS

PALS

Tools

MEDITECH

Job description

RN - MS

Profession: RN

Specialty: Medical Surgical

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 12 Hour Nights

Hours per Shift: 12

Experience: Minimum of 1 year

License: Required

Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS

Must-Have:

1 year of experience with telemetryAbility to read stripsComfort with CPAP/BiPAP

Description:This position involves working in a Medical Surgical unit.The unit has a total of 23 beds.Nurse-patient ratios are 1:4.Common diagnoses include surgical patients, such as orthopedic, general, spinal, and gender reassignment cases.Registered Nurses are required to read their own telemetry strips.There is no requirement for titration of drips.Nurse assistants are available with a ratio of 1:12.Respiratory therapy equipment includes BiPAP and CPAP.Shifts are 12 hours long, with a schedule of 3 days per week.Weekend and holiday work may be required occasionally.There is no on-call or standby requirement.Floating to other units is not expected.Nurses wear black scrubs, while nursing assistants wear grey.The charting system used is MEDITECH.