Registered Nurse
Medical-Surgical / Telemetry (MS/Tele)
Rochester, NY 14621
13-week assignment
Orientation: 16 hours
Shift: Day Shift
Schedule Type: 3x12-hour shifts
Hours: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Block Scheduling: Not available
Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
A tertiary care hospital is seeking an experienced Medical-Surgical / Telemetry Registered Nurse to support a complex care unit serving medical patients, orthopedic overflow, and long-term complex cases. The RN will deliver comprehensive patient care, monitor telemetry on the unit, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality outcomes.
Provide direct nursing care to MS/Tele patients with complex medical and orthopedic needs
Monitor and interpret telemetry data on the unit
Utilize Rapid Response and Code Teams appropriately
Manage pacemakers (temporary and permanent)
Perform and manage feeding tube care
Administer blood products and manage central lines, PICC lines, and peripheral IVs
Initiate IVs and manage heparin protocols
Provide care for orthopedic trauma and total joint replacement patients
Manage surgical drains and advanced oxygen delivery systems (HFNC, nasal cannula, face masks, portable oxygen tanks)
Perform tracheostomy care and management
Follow isolation precautions and provide wound care, including wound vac management
Document all care accurately using EPIC
Active New York State RN license in hand (required; no exceptions)
Minimum 2 years of MS/Tele experience
Previous charge nurse experience required
Experience managing 1:6 patient ratios; must be able to take 1:5–1:7 for Med-Surg
Proficiency with EPIC charting system
Ability to float to other qualified units as needed
BLS required
Floating required
Scrub color: Navy bottoms; navy or white tops
Facility type: Tertiary Care Hospital
Total staffed beds: 528
COVID-19 Vaccine: Not required
For more details reach at sthakur@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 732 791 4807 - EXT 4807.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.