Registered Nurse - Telemetry (RN) in Elmira, NY

Advance your nursing career in a dynamic hospital setting by providing high-quality care to patients in stepdown, med-surg, and telemetry units. This contract opportunity prioritizes critical thinking, clinical skill, and team collaboration while serving diverse patient needs.

Schedule:

• 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (nights)

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive assessments and continual patient monitoring in stepdown and telemetry environments.
• Administer medications and treatments with accuracy and care.
• Execute care plans tailored to individual patient needs, adapting strategies as conditions evolve.
• Support patients through pushing, pulling, and lifting activities as necessary, ensuring safety in all transfers and mobilizations.
• Maintain appropriate nurse-to-patient ratios: 3:1 for stepdown, 5:1 on day shift, and 6:1 on night shift.
• Utilize advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) skills during urgent and routine situations.
• Facilitate thorough and clear communication with the care team, patients, and families to ensure seamless, patient-centered care.
• Participate in collaborative teamwork focused on optimal patient recovery.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Valid and active RN license.
• Demonstrated experience in Telemetry, Medical-Surgical, and/or Stepdown units.
• Current ACLS certification.
• Strong skills in medication administration, patient assessment, and clinical documentation.
• Proven teamwork and communication strengths in fast-paced settings.
• Physical ability to perform pushing, pulling, and lifting duties required for patient care.

This is a rewarding position for an adaptable RN eager to work night shifts, managing multiple patient acuity levels in a supportive, professional atmosphere.

If you have a passion for patient-centered care and thrive working as part of a dedicated clinical team, submit your application today to take the next step in your nursing journey.

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.