Med Surg/Tele – RN

Job ID: #907818 | Winston-Salem, NC

 

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Job ID: 907818

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Telemetry

Location

Winston-Salem, NC | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 3 x 12-Hour Shifts (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM)

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care on an overflow and ED holding unit serving general surgery and medical telemetry patient populations with varied diagnoses requiring medical intervention or surgical procedures
  • Monitor and interpret cardiac telemetry for medical-surgical and telemetry patients
  • Perform IV starts and manage care for patients with a target ratio of 1:6–7
  • Float as needed to similar units, including an extended observation unit serving observation-level patients
  • Document patient care using EPIC and communicate using SBAR methodology; manage medications via PYXIS
  • Expected schedule includes 4 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule; weekend shifts include Friday, Saturday, and Sunday

Required Qualifications

  • Active RN license in North Carolina or a valid Compact RN license (pending licensure acceptable for submission)
  • Minimum 2 years of RN experience in a relevant clinical setting
  • Proficiency in IV starts and telemetry monitoring
  • ACLS and BLS/BCLS certifications required
  • Must pass EKG testing prior to start
  • Local candidates are welcome; candidates within 50 miles of the facility should be aware that a local pay rate applies

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHS) certification preferred
  • Prior experience with EPIC, PYXIS, and SBAR communication frameworks
  • First-time travelers are accepted for this position

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic overflow and ED holding environment with a diverse medical-surgical and telemetry patient population
  • 24-hour unit orientation provided to support a smooth transition into the role


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