RN - MS Ortho

Cynet HealthStaff; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet HealthStaff is seeking a Telemetry Registered Nurse for a 13-week assignment in San Antonio, TX. The unit has telemetry patients with 23 beds and a night shift schedule. Role involves med-surg telemetry care, with emphasis on teamwork and patient safety.

The ideal candidate has RN licensure, BLS, and at least two years of med-surg telemetry experience, with demonstrated telemetry competency. Weekend on-call may be required as needed.

Qualifications

• RN license required
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience in med-surg telemetry
• Telemetry competency demonstrated in practice

Responsibilities

• Provide telemetry monitoring and post-operative care for telemetry patients
• Assist with procedures and patient rounds in the Telemetry unit
• Collaborate with charge nurse and staff to maintain patient ratios and safety

Skills

Telemetry

RN

Telemetry competency

Med-surg telemetry experience

Job description

RN - MS Ortho

Profession: RN

Specialty: Telemetry

Duration: 13 Weeks

Shift: Night

Hours per Shift: 12

Experience: Minimum 2 years

License: RN License

Certifications: BLS

Must-Have:

• Med-surg telemetry experience
• Telemetry competency

Description:Position is for Telemetry Registered Nurses.Unit has 23 beds and typically includes 9-10 staff members.Day Shift consists of 1 Charge Nurse, 5 Registered Nurses, 3 Patient Care Technicians, and 1 Unit Secretary.Night Shift includes 1 Charge Nurse, 5 Registered Nurses, and 3 Patient Care Technicians.Patient ratios are 5:1.Equipment includes telemetry devices, lift equipment, cryotherapy devices, SCDs, and bedside pulse oximeters.Electronic medical record system used is Meditech.Typical hiring profile includes candidates with med-surg telemetry experience.Candidates with orthopedic experience are preferred.Typical procedures performed in the unit include post-operative care for total joint replacement, general surgery, plastics, and gynecology.Ideal personality fit is a team player, communicative, and has a positive attitude.Floating may occur to Surgical Telemetry as needed.Dress code is navy scrubs.Weekend on-call may be required during low census.