Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – MS/Tele
Specialty: MS/Tele
Shift: Night, 3x12-Hour (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
Job Duration: 13 Weeks
Orientation: All Hours Billable
Location: Saratoga Springs, NY 14626
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced MS/Tele Registered Nurse for a 13-week assignment. This position involves providing care for patients with a variety of medical and surgical conditions in a short-term acute care teaching facility.
Key Details:
Patient Ratios:
Normal Ratios: Days/Eves 5:1, Nights 6-7:1
Stretch Ratios: Day/Eve 6:1
Support Staff:
PCTs handle vital signs, blood glucose checks, EKGs, and activities of daily living.
Phlebotomy team performs peripheral lab draws; nursing is responsible for PICC and central lines.
Requirements:
Experience: Minimum 1 year of MS/Tele experience.
Certifications: BLS required.
Tele Experience: Required.
First-Timers Accepted: Yes.
Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend.
Floating: Will float within scope and like units as needed.
Local Candidates: Not accepted (must live 50+ miles from the facility).
On-Call: Not required.
RTO: Maximum of 7 days; no holiday RTO.
Patient Diagnoses:
Variety of cancers
Sickle cell crisis
Sepsis
Organ failure
Special Equipment:
CADD pump
SCD pump
Wound vac
Tube feeding pump
Hospital Highlights:
Facility Type: Short-term acute care, teaching hospital.
Total Staffed Beds: 471.
Scrub Colors: Any combination of navy and white.
Charting System: Epic preferred.