Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Telemetry — The role provides independent nursing and delegated medical functions in accordance with accepted practice standards and state Board of Nursing requirements. Responsibilities include assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care; monitoring health data and treatment plans; providing education, counseling, therapy, and referrals; and completing required documentation.
Job Details
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications:
- Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing with an Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN).
- Current Registered Nurse license in the state of practice.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification, as appropriate for the unit or service.
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a Registered Nurse.
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.
- Certification appropriate for the unit or service.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information:
- Performs nursing assessments and evaluates health status through ongoing collection and review of patient data.
- Provides health teaching, health counseling, therapy, and treatment that support patient well-being.
- Reviews and monitors therapy and treatment plans.
- Refers patients for additional evaluation or treatment when needed.
- Documents care in accordance with regulatory guidelines.
- May be required to provide on-call coverage during a regularly scheduled shift.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits