Provide direct patient care on a 25-bed private-room unit, including a Medical Decision Unit, serving a diverse patient population including COPD exacerbation, CHF, swing bed, wound care, post-partum, and pediatric patients
Maintain a standard nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4, with occasional stretch to 1:5
Utilize central telemetry monitoring and portable telemetry monitors to assess and respond to patient status changes
Document patient care accurately using Meditech Expanse; operate Alaris infusion pumps
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including a non-patient-carrying Charge Nurse, Case Managers, Social Services, Therapy, Lab, and Pharmacy
May float to the Emergency Department in a task nurse capacity only
Required Qualifications
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
Minimum of 2 years of experience in a Medical Surgical / Telemetry unit
Previous experience working in a Critical Access Hospital required
Experience with swing bed patients, wound care, or long-term antibiotic administration
Familiarity with Meditech Expanse electronic health records system
Why Join Us
Work within a well-supported unit featuring a dedicated non-patient-carrying Charge Nurse on every shift, 24/7 Lab services, robust Therapy services, and on-site Social Services with Case Management support
Orientation program includes classroom training and a preceptored shift to set travelers up for success from day one