Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry in Lufkin, TX
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$38 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Lufkin, Texas |
About this job
Registered Nurse (RN) | Med/Surg / Telemetry Location: Lufkin, TX Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 6 Weeks Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg / Tele RN in Lufkin, Texas, 75904!
Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical / Telemetry
LocationLufkin, TX | Acute Care
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Nights | 12-Hour Shifts | Onsite
Key Responsibilities- Provide direct patient care on a 24-bed Medical Surgical/Telemetry unit with a 6:1 nurse-to-patient ratio
- Care for patients with common diagnoses including CHF, diabetes, pneumonia, CKD, and med/surg telemetry conditions
- Read and interpret telemetry strips; telemetry monitor techs are present on the unit but RNs are required to independently read strips
- Manage patients requiring respiratory support including CPAP, BiPAP, and high-flow oxygen
- Float to all med/surg units as needed
- Work every other weekend and participate in required holiday coverage
- Active and unrestricted RN license
- Ability to read and interpret telemetry/cardiac monitor strips
- Strong communication and time management skills
- Ability to work 12-hour night shifts, including every other weekend and required holidays
- Willingness to float to all med/surg units as assigned
- Prior experience in a Medical Surgical/Telemetry setting
- Familiarity with caring for patients on CPAP, BiPAP, or high-flow oxygen
- Experience working with patient care technicians (PCTs) in a team-based care model
- Work alongside a supportive team that includes Charge Nurses, House Supervisors, and Nurse Educators available on unit
- Structured department orientation provided to set you up for success from day one
About Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.
To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.
Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.
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