Registered Nurse(RN), Medical Surgical Telemetry (MS/Tele)
Success Rehabilitation, Inc.
DuBois, Pennsylvania
Posted Jul 30
- Shift and hours
- Days
- Unit and setting
- Med-Surg · Hospital
- License
- RN license
- Term
- Travel
Do you qualify?
- License
- rn license
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- In range for Pennsylvania travel rolesPennsylvania travel postings that state pay run $1,450/week to $2,640/week, the middle half $1,760/week to $2,320/week, across 99 postings.
The role and schedule
- Charting
- Epic
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
On your path
Med surg A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.
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Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Medical Surgical Telemetry (MS/Tele) to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive nursing care to adult patients requiring medical-surgical and telemetry services, ensuring optimal patient outcomes through expert assessment, intervention, and collaboration. Your expertise will support patients with diverse needs, including acute pain management, cardiac monitoring, post-operative recovery, and chronic illness management. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where your skills directly impact patient recovery and well-being.
Duties
- Deliver high-quality nursing care to adult patients in a medical-surgical telemetry setting, monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and managing complex care plans.
- Utilize advanced EMR (Electronic Medical Records) and EHR (Electronic Health Records) systems such as Epic and Cerner to document patient assessments, interventions, and progress accurately.
- Conduct thorough patient assessments including physical examinations, vital signs, and physiological evaluations to inform treatment strategies.
- Manage cardiac telemetry equipment for continuous heart rhythm monitoring and respond promptly to abnormal findings.
- Administer medications via IV infusion, injections, or other routes while adhering to aseptic techniques and safety protocols.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including physicians, specialists in cardiology and critical care, and case managers to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
- Assist with diagnostic evaluations such as laboratory specimen collection, imaging procedures like sonography or mammography, and diagnostic coding including ICD-10/ICD-9 for accurate documentation.
- Provide patient education on medication administration, discharge planning, pain management strategies, and health coaching tailored to individual needs.
- Support patients with complex conditions such as trauma medicine cases at Level I Trauma Centers or ICU patients requiring ventilator management or ostomy care.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and maintain meticulous medical records while delivering compassionate care across diverse settings including hospital medicine, outpatient clinics, or home & community care environments.
Requirements
- Valid RN license with current registration in the state of practice.
- Proven experience in medical-surgical units with telemetry monitoring; ICU or Level I Trauma Center experience is highly desirable.
- Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, critical care procedures including airway management, ventilator support, and aseptic techniques.
- Proficiency in EMR/EHR systems such as Epic or Cerner; familiarity with Athenahealth is a plus.
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities or developmental delays; knowledge of behavioral health or dementia care is advantageous.
- Skilled in IV insertion, phlebotomy, medication administration including botulinum toxin treatments when applicable, and specimen processing.
- Ability to perform complex patient assessments involving trauma medicine protocols or post-operative recovery procedures like suturing or gastric lavage.
- Excellent communication skills for triage situations in urgent care or emergency room settings; capable of handling acute pain management cases effectively.
- Knowledge of Workers' Compensation law related to occupational health cases; experience in hospice & palliative medicine or geriatrics preferred.
- Certifications such as Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), or specialized trauma certifications are highly valued.
Join us if you're passionate about making a difference through expert nursing care! We are committed to supporting your professional growth by providing a collaborative environment that values innovation and compassion—empowering you to deliver exceptional patient outcomes every day.
Pay: $2,100.00 - $2,200.00 per week
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience
- Medical-surgical: 2 years (Required)
- Telemetry: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: On the road
What's around it?
DuBois, PA
Living costs about 2% below the US average