Job Description
Express Healthcare Staffing NY is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Watertown, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
36 hours
12hr shifts - weekend, holiday and call required
7p-7a
13 weeks
FLOAT : MS 4 Pav, MS 5 Pratt and the acute inpatient rehab (ortho / neuro)
BLS, ACLS REQUIRED
RATIO : 1 : 5-6
Meditech experience required
Traveler must hold CURRENT NY license.
Traveler should have completed at least 1 successful traveler assignment.
First time travelers will NOT be considered.
Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.
Common patient diagnosis : Septic, COPD, CHF, post op, general med surg, post-op plastics, ALC (waiting to go to nursing home)
Required drips and medications : Heparin drips, mag and k riders
Possesses a thorough knowledge of nursing principles. Ability to provide quality patient care, and ability to assess patient's needs, e.g. clinical, teaching, mental and spiritual.
Must recognize safety issues to self and others and be able to assess and implement use of lifts to and move patients in a safe manner.
Must be able to function well in stressful situations and have good, creative, problem-solving skills.
Strong leadership skills with the ability to prioritize and delegate.
May be required to assume duties as a charge nurse.
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and written and verbal communication skills required
Express Healthcare Staffing NY Job ID #20. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Express Healthcare Staffing NY
Express Healthcare Staffing offers a wide range of healthcare positions, matching skills and experience with opportunities that align with career goals. Whether you're a nurse, medical technician, or healthcare administrator, Express Healthcare Staffing is here to help you find your next opportunity in the healthcare field.
Benefits
Travel Nurse Rn Med Surg Telemetry • Watertown, NY, US