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Job ID: 901871
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Telemetry
Location
Akron, OH | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Nights | 3×12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a Medical Surgical / Telemetry unit during night shift hours
- Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms and telemetry data for assigned patients
- Administer medications safely and accurately in accordance with facility protocols
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans
- Complete required orientation assessments, including ECG rhythm recognition and safeMedicate evaluations, within the allotted attempts
- Maintain compliance with annual hands-on competency requirements and facility-assigned modules as applicable
Required Qualifications
- Active, permanent Ohio RN license or compact state license — must be in hand at time of submission; no pending licenses accepted
- AHA BLS certification — must be active and in hand at time of submission
- AHA ACLS certification — must be active and in hand at time of submission
- Minimum of 12 months of permanent Med/Surg Telemetry experience
- One professional reference required from a manager, Assistant Nurse Manager, supervisor, or director in the applicable specialty, from an assignment worked within the past 12 months — co-worker references will not be accepted
- No open background or license hits; all background findings are subject to facility review
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience gained within a single facility or location (preferred but not required)
- Familiarity with telemetry monitoring and cardiac rhythm interpretation in an acute care setting
- Prior travel nursing experience with demonstrated compliance in high-volume health systems
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work within a well-established acute care health system with a structured onboarding and competency program
- Local candidates are welcome and considered at the same rate as travel candidates