Travel Registered Nurse – Med/Surg Telemetry - TRNMSTELE 25-25897

Job Title: Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Med/Surg Telemetry
Location: Hyannis, MA
Assignment Type: Travel/Contract

xperience Required:

• Minimum 2+ years of recent Med/Surg Telemetry RN experience in an acute care setting

• Prior travel RN experience required

Purpose of Position:

The RN is responsible for delivering patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role involves administering medications, monitoring patient responses, and coordinating care with ancillary staff. The RN will uphold professional nursing standards while providing high-quality customer service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care while maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation

• Complete comprehensive patient assessments, including physical, psychological, social, and discharge planning dimensions

• Develop individualized plans of care and communicate relevant findings to the interdisciplinary team

• Serve competently in the role of charge nurse and act as a clinical resource to team members

• Demonstrate proficiency in electronic health records and nursing informatics systems

• Participate in staff education, orientation, and training

• Attend unit meetings, mandatory trainings, and complete required Patient Care Assessment Committee (PCAC) hours annually

• Engage in quality improvement efforts, including the evaluation of care and adherence to patient safety and infection control policies

• Maintain professional development and stay current with best practices for patient populations served

• Represent the facility positively both internally and externally, maintaining patient and organizational confidentiality

• Perform other duties as assigned by leadership

Qualifications:

• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

• Current and unrestricted RN license in the state of Massachusetts

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (required)

• Successful completion of facility-specific Pharmacology and Basic Arrhythmia Exams (must pass prior to start date)

• RN Residency & Transition Program (to be completed within 3 months of start date)

• Recent acute care Med/Surg experience within the last 2 years

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

• Experience caring for cardiac patients

• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification

• Recent telemetry and Med/Surg certification

• Chemotherapy/biotherapy certification

• Chemotherapy practicum experience