Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical/Surgical Telemetry
Location: Hyannis, MA
Type: Contract
Pay Rate: $55–$65 per hour
Schedule: 36 hours/week | 12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
Shift Requirements: Every other weekend and holiday
Direct Patient Care: Perform comprehensive physical, psychological, and social assessments. Develop, implement, and adjust care plans as needed.
Leadership: Step into the Charge Nurse role as needed, ensuring continuity and quality of care during assigned shifts.
Clinical Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely patient records using electronic health systems.
Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with physicians, care managers, and allied health professionals; provide mentorship to new or less experienced staff.
Safety & Compliance: Adhere to infection control practices, safety standards, and hospital protocols. Participate in continuous quality improvement efforts.
Professional Engagement: Stay current on nursing standards, participate in training sessions, and contribute to unit-based initiatives.
Additional Duties: Represent the nursing profession positively and take on other responsibilities as assigned.
Required:
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
Active Massachusetts RN License
Current BLS and ACLS certifications
Minimum of 2 years of recent Med/Surg nursing experience
Must pass facility-required Pharmacology and Arrhythmia Exams prior to assignment start
Preferred:
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Cardiac care or telemetry nursing experience