Registered Nurse - Med/Surg Telemetry in Flemington, NJ

Title: Medical Surgical Telemetry Float Registered Nurse (MST) Location: Flemington, NJ 08822 Duration: 13 Weeks Hours: 48 Hours/week Shift: Nights (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM) Position Overview We are seeking experienced and highly skilled Registered Nurses to join our Float Pool for the Medical Surgical Telemetry (MST) unit. This is a 48-hour contract position requiring full-time commitment, including every other weekend and holidays. As a Float RN, you will provide flexible support across designated medical-surgical units, delivering high-quality patient care in a dynamic environment. Unit Description • Support medical-surgical units (3W, 5N, 5S) with a focus on adult patients. • Manage respiratory care, including high-flow oxygen and BiPAP. • Monitor telemetry for cardiac patients. • Care for stroke patients, observation cases, and those requiring heparin or Cardizem drips. • Proficiency in ACLS and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) protocols. Responsibilities • Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult patients in medical-surgical telemetry settings. • Administer and monitor respiratory therapies, including high-flow oxygen and BiPAP. • Conduct telemetry monitoring and interpret cardiac rhythms. • Deliver specialized care for stroke patients, utilizing NIHSS assessments. • Manage intravenous drips such as heparin and Cardizem, ensuring accurate dosing and monitoring. • Perform patient assessments, develop care plans, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. • Respond to emergencies using ACLS protocols. • Float between assigned units (3W, 5N, 5S) as needed to support staffing requirements. • Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to hospital policies and procedures. • Participate in every other weekend and holiday rotations as required. Requirements • Experience: Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in a relevant medical-surgical or telemetry setting. • Licensure: Active New Jersey RN License (must be in hand at the time of application). • Certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support), and NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale) required. • Commitment: Must commit to 48 hours per week, including every other weekend and holidays. Additional Details • Flu Immunization: Mandatory unless a valid medical exemption with supporting documentation is provided. • Scrub Policy: Any color scrubs are acceptable as long as they are clean and neat. #TB_HC #ZR