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Job ID: 897356
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Telemetry
Location
Athens, TX | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days | 3×12-Hour Shifts (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM) | Weekends Required
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a Medical Surgical / Telemetry unit with a 1:5 patient ratio
- Monitor and interpret telemetry data, responding appropriately to changes in patient condition
- Document all patient care activities accurately using Epic electronic health records
- Float to other units as needed based on staffing and census demands
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to develop and implement patient care plans
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license – state or compact license must be in hand at time of submittal
- ACLS certification required
- BLS certification required
- NIHSS certification required
- Candidates must not reside in the following counties at time of submittal: Henderson, Anderson, Cherokee, Rusk, Panola, Smith, Gregg, Van Zandt, Wood, Upshur, Camp, Hopkins, Franklin, Titus, or Morris
- Candidates who have previously worked at this facility as staff must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior experience in a Medical Surgical / Telemetry setting
- Familiarity with Epic electronic health records system
- Experience floating across units in an acute care environment
Why Join Us
- Expected schedule of three 12-hour day shifts per week offering a consistent and structured routine
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic acute care environment with a supportive interdisciplinary team