Job Description
Provide expert nursing care in a dynamic Med-Surg Telemetry unit, serving adult patients with a range of acute conditions including telemetry monitoring, post-op orthopedic, urology, GI cases, COPD, CHF, diabetes, dementia, and end-of-life care. This role requires proficiency in telemetry skills and a collaborative, team-oriented approach to patient care within a supportive environment.
Location:
The position is based in a well-equipped medical center in a welcoming Vermont community known for its scenic landscapes and peaceful living. Commuting options are convenient with free onsite parking; however, reliable transportation is preferred due to some housing being further afield. The center offers a tight-knit team environment where professional growth and patient-centered care are priorities.
- Responsibilities:
- Provide skilled nursing care adhering to unit-specific protocols including NG tube insertion, peripheral IV placement, telemetry strip application, interpretation, and intervention
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including RNs, LPNs, LNAs, charge nurses, and ancillary staff to deliver coordinated care
- Utilize Epic for documentation and Pyxis for medication management
- Manage diverse patient needs, assess changing conditions, and implement appropriate nursing interventions
- Participate in unit floating assignments infrequently, adapting to similar care settings as needed
- Maintain professional appearance and compliance with dress code guidelines
- Engage in unit orientation and continual learning to maintain clinical and specialty competencies
- Qualifications / Desired Experience:
- Active RN licensure with at least 2 years clinical experience including minimum 1 year in telemetry nursing
- Certification in BLS, ACLS, and Telemetry required; peripheral IV placement certification preferred
- Experience applying, interpreting, and responding to telemetry rhythms is essential
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts with an option to pick up extra 8-hour shifts
- Reliable transportation strongly recommended
- Schedule:
- 12-hour shifts with flexible scheduling through an online platform
- Every other weekend coverage required
- Holiday shifts required; no call responsibilities
Additional Details:
This is a contract opportunity that offers a collaborative work culture, supportive leadership, and the chance to contribute to high-quality patient care in a teaching facility environment.
This role is ideal for professional RNs skilled in tele nursing seeking a focused contract assignment in a close community setting. Submit your application to explore this rewarding opportunity and advance your nursing career in a dedicated Med-Surg Tele unit.
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.
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