Local Contract Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $18 per hour

TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a local contract nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a local contract nursing job in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 10 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Local Contract JOB DESCRIPTION RN - MedSurg/Tele About Facility: 1 Medical Center Blvd, Winston-Salem, NC 27157 885 licensed beds Level 1 Trauma Designation Teaching Hospital: Yes, Academic Medical Center Chest Pain Center Stroke Center Unit Information: 5C Beds: 10 Census? Average patients/day? 8 Minimum Years of Experience required: 1 year Med/Tele experience Will you accept a first-time traveler? Travel experience preferred Patient Types/Common Diagnoses: Variety of MedSurg: DM (no insulin gtts), Respiratory illnesses, GI illnesses, Neuro sx, Trauma sx, spinal precautions Cardiac and CT surgery – pre-CT surgery (CABG), Cath lab patients (clean Cath) – will manage TR bands Patient Ratios: RN: 1:5 CNA: 1:10 Required Licensure & Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS Skills required: Cardiac rhythm interpretation, PCA pumps, all types of surgical drains, wound care, TR Bands Gtts that traveler will manage: Cardizem, Nitro and Amio – must be comfortable to learn Support within the Department: CNA: Supports the RN by obtaining VS and blood glucose checks; assists with hourly safety rounds and ADLs. Receptionist/HUC Charge nurse – free floating. On occasion, may have a full assignment Phlebotomy? Yes, peripheral blood draws IV/VAT Team? No, we start our own IVs. RT 24/7? Yes, available – will need to page for assistance when needed Hospitalist 24/7 Intensivist 24/7 Telemetry monitoring/tech? Telemetry monitors by bedside – RN will read and interpret cardiac strips Technology/Equipment: EMR: Epic IV Pump: Alaris Med dispensing: Omnicell Monitors: No monitors in the rooms. Unit specific equipment: External fixators, chest tubes, PCAs, trachs, complex wound care Orientation (facility and unit): NEO 2 days departmental Other notes: Scrub Color: Royal Blue Parking: Free? Yes Unit Culture: Friendly, academic medical center TB_RN ZRHC Talent Burst Job ID 26-05091. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - MedSurg/Tele About TalentBurst, Inc TalentBurst Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the United States for over 15 years. As a Joint Commission Certified Agency, our commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional service has made us a trusted name in the healthcare staffing landscape. Our mission is to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals seeking fulfilling opportunities and healthcare organizations striving to maintain their high standards of care. We are committed to providing top-notch healthcare professionals with access to facilities where they can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and thrive. Whether you're a nurse, allied health professional, or administrative personnel, we have the expertise to match your skills and aspirations with the perfect placement.