Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry - $2,340 per week in Bridgeport, CT

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: MS/Tele Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: Minimum 2 years experience required License: State license required Certifications: BLS & Tele required Must-Have: Must pass EKG/Tele exam to start. Charge experience preferred. Charting experience with Epic required. Travel experience required. Description: This is a night shift position for a Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Registered Nurse. The candidate will be required to work every other weekend and float as needed. The patient-to-nurse ratio is 1:6. The facility is a short-term acute care hospital with a total of 426 staffed beds and is a Level II Trauma Center. Charting will be done through Epic. Staffing and scheduling will include working with a range of departments including IV Teams, Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Social Services, and Pharmacy. Candidates must have experience in managing and interpreting telemetry data, as well as various nursing skills related to ortho, neuro, and uro patients. The daily census is approximately 28 patients. Candidates should have skills in managing ports, blood product administration, central line care, telemetry monitoring, and wound care. Additional skills related to oxygen administration, IV management, and patient assessment are required. This role will involve direct patient care and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team to deliver quality healthcare.