Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse in Derby, KS

Deliver compassionate, high-quality patient care as a registered nurse in a telemetry intermediate care setting. This contract assignment is an excellent opportunity for professionals looking to contribute to a collaborative and supportive environment.

Schedule/Hours:

• 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM shifts

Unit Overview:

• 37-bed telemetry unit located on the third floor
• Team structure includes 8 RNs, 3 Patient Care Techs, and 1 Unit Clerk per day, with a similar ratio at night
• Patient ratios of 1:6, and 1:4 for those in Heart Cath recovery
• Equipment: PCA pumps, IV pumps, chest tubes; all documentation via Meditech EMR

Key Qualifications:

• Valid RN license with recent experience in medical-surgical or intermediate care settings
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Strongly preferred: Experience with central line management, medication drips, heart catheterization recovery, and bubble studies
• Recognized for a positive, engaged attitude and strong critical thinking skills
• Ability to work independently and adapt quickly in a dynamic environment

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care for telemetry and medical-surgical patients
• Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms, respond to emergencies, and deliver appropriate interventions
• Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams, including other nursing staff and Patient Care Techs
• Manage and adjust medical devices, administer medication drips, and provide chest tube care as required
• Assist patients recovering from cardiac catheterizations, supporting recovery and monitoring outcomes

What Sets This Assignment Apart:

• Modern equipment and updated technology for safe and effective patient care
• Experienced and tenured team fosters a culture of learning and support
• Flexible schedule options and the chance to further develop specialized telemetry nursing skills

Step into a team-oriented environment where your expertise matters. If you meet the above qualifications and are eager to make a meaningful difference, submit your application today. Advance your practice and contribute to exceptional patient experiences.