Position Details
Float Rn Medsurg Telemetry Contract Night Apply
Job Title: Medsurg / Tele Float RN
Location: Watertown, NY
Location: Watertown, NY
Pay: $45.00 - $75.00 per hour
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Role Summary:
MS/Tele Float RN Night Shift | Watertown, NY
Contract | 13 Weeks | 7p 7a | 36 Hours per Week
- NurseAmerica is seeking an experienced Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Float Registered Nurse (RN) for a leading healthcare facility in Watertown, New York. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled RN who thrives in a fast-paced hospital setting and enjoys variety in their assignments.
Position Details
- Location: Watertown, NY
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Shift: 7:00 PM 7:00 AM (Night Shift)
Hours: 36 per week
Unit Type: Float between Med-Surg 4 Pav, Med-Surg 5 Pratt, and Acute Inpatient Rehab (Ortho/Neuro)
Schedule Requirements: Weekends, holidays, and call as needed
Patient Ratio: 1:5 6
Start Date: ASAP
Radius Rule: Must live within 60 miles of Watertown, NY
Shift: 7:00 PM 7:00 AM (Night Shift)
Hours: 36 per week
Unit Type: Float between Med-Surg 4 Pav, Med-Surg 5 Pratt, and Acute Inpatient Rehab (Ortho/Neuro)
Schedule Requirements: Weekends, holidays, and call as needed
Patient Ratio: 1:5 6
Start Date: ASAP
Radius Rule: Must live within 60 miles of Watertown, NY
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality, patient-centered care to a diverse Med-Surg/Telemetry population
- Float between designated units as needed to support patient census and acuity
- Administer IV medications and drips including Heparin, Magnesium, and Potassium
- Manage patients with diagnoses such as Sepsis, COPD, CHF, post-op, and general Med-Surg cases
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team
- Ensure safe use of lifts and equipment when moving or assisting patients
- Potential to serve as Charge Nurse as assigned
Requirements
- Active NY RN License (must be current)
- Minimum 1 successful travel assignment completed first-time travelers not accepted
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
- Certifications: BLS and ACLS (American Heart Association)
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years in acute care Med-Surg/Telemetry
- EMR Experience: Meditech required
- Strong leadership, critical thinking, and communication skills
- Ability to perform effectively in high-pressure situations
