Med Surg/Tele – RN
Job ID: #891584 | Lima, OH
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Job ID: 891584
Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,027.67
Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical / Telemetry (Nights)
Location
Lima, OH | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Night Shift | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Assume full responsibility and accountability for the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care for assigned patients using age-specific criteria
- Apply scientific knowledge and clinical judgment to make sound patient care decisions and recognize changes in patient status, intervening appropriately
- Demonstrate competency with cardiac medications (including Cardizem, Amiodarone, Nitro, Heparin, Cardene, Dobutamine, Lasix, and Bumex), including titration and proper application
- Monitor telemetry and interpret heart rhythms accurately
- Recognize signs and symptoms of stroke and respond with appropriate clinical intervention
- Assist in directing and educating non-RN staff including LPNs, PCTs, and Unit Secretaries; float to units within scope of practice and skill set as required
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience in Medical Surgical / Telemetry
- Active Ohio RN License or Compact RN License (must reflect Active status on Nursys)
- Active American Heart Association (AHA) BLS Certification
- Active American Heart Association (AHA) ACLS Certification
- Active NIHSS Certification
- Candidates with a permanent address within 45 miles of the facility are considered local travelers and are subject to an adjusted rate
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience with MediTech EMR
- Strong critical thinking skills with demonstrated ability to manage complex, rapidly changing patient conditions
- Experience in a telemetry or step-down unit environment
Why Join Us
- Work within a well-established not-for-profit health system serving a broad multi-county region, offering a structured and supportive clinical environment
- Overtime may be available at applicable markup rates, providing potential for additional earnings
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