Registered Nurse - MS/Tele

Carenest Health Services • Rochester, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse will work on a medical-surgical/telemetry unit at Rochester General Hospital, a 528-bed acute care teaching facility in Rochester, New York. The specific MS/Tele unit will be assigned at the time of offer. The role requires caring for patients in an acute care setting, with typical ratios of 1:5 to 1:7, and floating within the nurse’s skillset as needed.

The schedule is 7 p.m.–7 a.m., with an alternate 7 a.m.–7 p.m. schedule, for a 13-week contract. Nurses must work every other weekend and be available to work every other holiday if needed. EPIC experience is required. First-time travelers are accepted. Registered nurses living within 75 miles of the facility are not accepted. The facility may cancel up to three shifts during the 13-week contract without charges for the canceled hours.

Requirements

• Active New York single-state RN license; pending licenses are not accepted.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• EPIC experience.
• Must have worked in acute care within the past six months.
• Clinical skills in cardiac monitoring and emergency response, including dysrhythmia interpretation and management and Rapid Response/Code team activation.
• Clinical skills in IV therapy and phlebotomy, including peripheral line care and management.
• Clinical skills in nasal cannula use, oxygen administration and tanks, and non-invasive airway management.
• Knowledge of isolation precautions.

Nice To Haves

• First-time travelers are accepted.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care on an assigned medical-surgical/telemetry unit.
• Perform cardiac monitoring and respond to emergencies, including interpreting and managing dysrhythmias and activating Rapid Response or Code teams as needed.
• Provide IV therapy and phlebotomy, including peripheral line care and management.
• Administer oxygen, including via nasal cannula and oxygen tanks, and provide non-invasive airway management.
• Follow isolation precautions.
• Float to other areas within the nurse’s skillset as required.
• Work every other weekend and be available to work every other holiday if needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed