RN - MS

Cynet Health; Town of St. Croix Falls (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health is seeking an experienced RN - Medical Surgical for a 16-week assignment in Wisconsin. You will work 8-hour day shifts, 7 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday, with 1:4 nurse-patient ratios by day and 1:5 at night. Candidates must read and interpret telemetry and have 2+ years of MS nursing experience.

Candidates must hold a current RN license. BLS is required; ACLS preferred. The unit has 21 beds with occasional overflow, and EPIC is used for charting.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of MS nursing experience required.
• Ability to read and interpret telemetry.
• Current RN license; BLS required; ACLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Read telemetry and monitor patient status on Medical Surgical unit.
• Provide bedside nursing care for general medical-surgical patients.
• Maintain patient safety and comfort while managing multiple patients.
• Utilize EPIC for charting and documentation.

Skills

Telemetry interpretation

Education

Registered Nurse license

Tools

EPIC

Job description

RN - MS

Profession: PA

Specialty: Medical Surgical

Duration: 16 weeks

Shift: 8H Days

Hours per Shift: 7 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday

Experience: 2 years

License: Required

Certifications: BLS Certification, ACLS (preferred)

Must-Have: 2-3 years of experience; ability to read and interpret telemetry

Description:

Department: Medical Surgical

Number of Beds: 21 with overflow beds available.Nurse Patient Ratios: 1:4 during the day, 1:5 at night, with flexibility depending on staffing.

Required certifications: BLS, ACLS preferred.

Common diagnoses/types of patients: General Medical Surgical patients generally aged 18 and older, with occasional younger patients post-surgery. Conditions include surgical, orthopedic, COPD, CHF, diabetes, sepsis, dementia, cellulitis, altered mental status, pneumonia, small bowel obstruction, COVID, and influenza.Experience needed: 2-3 years of experience is required; must be able to hit the ground running. Prior experience in smaller facilities and travel experience is preferred.Drip titration protocols: Only heparin per protocol.Charge Nurse: There is a charge nurse on each shift who also takes a patient load as needed.Patient care support: Patient care technicians are available during the day and overnight to assist with general duties such as vital signs and activities of daily living.Respiratory Equipment: No vented patients; utilizes CPAP, BiPAP, and high flow oxygen systems, with in-house respiratory therapy services available during the day.Telemetry: Registered nurses must be able to read and interpret telemetry.Shifts and Scheduling: Fixed 8-hour shifts with a block schedule of one week on and two weeks off; no self-scheduling.Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend, potentially every third weekend.Holiday Requirement: Expected to work at least one holiday during the holiday season.Call or Standby Requirement: None.Floating Requirements: None.Dress Code: Navy blue scrubs; undershirts or jackets must be black or navy blue and plain, without advertisements or sayings.Unit-specific orientation: One shift of orientation on the unit required.Charting System: EPIC.