Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,438 per week in Kealakekua, HI

Registered Nurse - Medical-Surgical/Telemetry (Float) Job Summary

Join our dedicated nursing team as a Registered Nurse specializing in Medical-Surgical and Telemetry care in Kealakekua, Hawaii. This dynamic role involves providing high-quality patient care across adult and pediatric populations within our Medical-Surgical and Telemetry units.

As a Float RN, you will be an essential resource, rotating between two primary Medical-Surgical/Telemetry units. Additionally, you will provide crucial support for Medical-Surgical overflow patients in both the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and Emergency Department (ED) as needed, ensuring seamless patient flow and comprehensive care delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to adult and pediatric patients on Medical-Surgical and Telemetry units.
• Float between designated Medical-Surgical and Telemetry units based on staffing needs.
• Support Medical-Surgical patient overflow in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and Emergency Department (ED).
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, develop individualized care plans, and implement nursing interventions.
• Administer medications safely and accurately, monitor patient responses, and document care effectively.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Educate patients and families on health conditions, treatment plans, and self-care strategies.

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Recent experience in Medical-Surgical and Telemetry nursing.
• Proficiency with Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems, specifically EPIC.

Preferred Qualifications

Not specified.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong clinical skills in Medical-Surgical and Telemetry nursing, including cardiac monitoring and interpretation.
• Ability to adapt quickly to varying patient assignments and unit environments.
• Excellent critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with diverse teams and patient populations.
• Proficiency in administering medications, managing IVs, and performing wound care.
• Competency in using EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.

Shift Details

• Shift Type: Nights (NOC)
• Shift Duration: 12 hours
• Days per Week: 3
• Schedule: 72 hours bi-weekly, typically three 12-hour shifts per week.
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: August 31, 2026
• Call Requirements: Not specified.
• Weekend Rotations: Not specified.

Licensing Requirements

• Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Hawaii.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.