Registered Nurse - MS/Tele

Carenest Health Services • Rochester, NY

22h

About The Position

Unity is seeking a Registered Nurse for a medical-surgical/telemetry position. Nurses must be competent in phlebotomy and placing IVs, which are required skills for all RNs at Unity. The position involves day/evening or night staffing ratios and may require floating within the nurse’s scope of practice between similar units to meet facility needs. Patient care technicians are available on all units to perform vital signs, blood glucose checks, EKGs, and activities of daily living. The role includes care for cardiac patients and use of Epic charting.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience.
• BLS certification.
• Competency in phlebotomy and placing IVs.
• Experience or skill in interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, use of Rapid Response Teams, peripheral line care and management, nasal cannula and oxygen face mask use, portable oxygen tanks, non-invasive airway management, and isolation precautions.
• Must work every other weekend.
• Pending licenses are not accepted.
• No more than 1 week of requested time off is allowed during a contract.

Nice To Haves

• First-time travelers are accepted.
• Epic experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical-surgical and telemetry nursing care.
• Interpret and manage dysrhythmias.
• Use Rapid Response Teams as needed.
• Perform phlebotomy and place IVs.
• Provide peripheral line care and management.
• Manage oxygen delivery using nasal cannulas, oxygen face masks, and portable oxygen tanks.
• Perform non-invasive airway management and follow isolation precautions.
• Float within scope of practice between like units to meet facility needs.

What This Job Offers

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