What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Nursing Opportunity in Med Surg/Telemetry position at Wellspring Nurse Source?
About This Role:
The Medical-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care for patients with acute or chronic conditions. They identify and respond to changes in patients' cardiac rhythms or vital signs, reporting significant findings to the physician or rapid response team promptly.
Responsibilities:
- Provide patient care for adults with acute medical conditions, post-surgical needs, and those requiring telemetry monitoring
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care in a fast-paced environment
- Work closely with physicians, case managers, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care
Requirements:
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the practicing state
- Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications
- Previous experience in medical-surgical or telemetry nursing is preferred
