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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $1,531 per week

Fusion Medical Staffing · Shelby, NC · 1 mo ago
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Job Description

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a Med Surg/Telemetry RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Shelby, North Carolina. The position offers 36 hours per week, 12-hour shifts, and starts immediately.

Requirements

  • One year of recent Med Surg/Telemetry RN experience
  • Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
  • Current BLS (AHA/ARC) Certification
  • NICHSS certification (preferred)
  • ACLS (AHA / ARC) certification (preferred)

Qualifications

  • Strong clinical skills in med-surg and telemetry nursing
  • Excellent communication and critical thinking abilities
  • Commitment to patient safety and professional ethics

Essential Work Functions

  • Explain procedures and treatments to patients and families
  • Administer prescribed medications and treatments
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' conditions
  • Prepare patients for diagnostic procedures and assist physicians during treatments
  • Maintain a safe and comfortable environment for patients
  • Document comprehensive patient information in the medical record
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create and implement care plans
  • Manage multiple patients efficiently, prioritizing based on acuity and clinical needs
  • Ensure infection control practices are followed
  • Advocate for patients' needs and preferences
  • Facilitate discharge planning
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Required Essential Skills

  • Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
  • The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
  • Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
  • Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
  • Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
  • Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
  • Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
  • Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate

Benefits

  • HIGHLY COMPETITIVE PAY FOR TRAVEL PROFESSIONALS
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
  • Life and Short-term disability offered
  • 401(k) matching
  • Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
  • 24/7 recruiter support
  • Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

About Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing

Fusion Medical Staffing connects healthcare travelers to opportunities in the locations they've always dreamed of living. Our recruiters act as your co-pilots to support you in your next step – no matter what, where and when. This traveler-first mentality ensures you're in charge of your own destiny, but with the tools you need to succeed. Regardless if you’re a first-time traveler or an established road warrior, you get to choose the best position that not only fits your unique personality but also your personal and professional needs.

Other Duties

This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.

Disclaimer

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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