RN - Tele

HiredFirst; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is looking for a Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Telemetry in Portland, Oregon. This role involves providing and coordinating patient care, monitoring conditions, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team. The RN will need to ensure effective communication with patients and families while assisting with discharge planning. Candidates must hold a valid Oregon RN license and possess strong patient assessment skills. This position requires daytime shifts, typically 36–48 hours per week, and weekend coverage is necessary.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Oregon.
• Strong patient assessment and monitoring skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate patient care utilizing nursing processes.
• Monitor and assess patient conditions and outcomes.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team and supervise support staff.
• Educate patients and families while assisting with discharge planning.

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) – Telemetry (Contract)

Schedule

Shift: Day Shift (12-hour shifts, 36–48 hours/week)

Hours (12-hour clock): 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM (typical)

Call: Not required

Float: May be required to other inpatient units

Weekend Coverage: Required (typically every other weekend)

Position Summary & Responsibilities

Provide and coordinate patient care using the nursing process

Monitor, assess, and evaluate patient conditions and outcomes

Collaborate with interdisciplinary team and supervise support staff

Educate patients and families; assist with discharge planning