ARMStaffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Elmira, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
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Location
Not specified
Assignment Duration
This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule / Shift
Day shift from 07:00 AM to 07:00 PM.
Job Description
The 3B/3C Stroke Telemetry Unit is a high-acuity, fast-paced medical-surgical environment specializing in the care of acute stroke and complex telemetry patients. The unit is designed to deliver evidence-based, protocol-driven care with a strong focus on patient safety, rapid intervention, and interdisciplinary collaboration. As a Registered Nurse, you will work with primary and team nursing to deliver optimal patient care.
Responsibilities
- Perform and document frequent neurological assessments, including NIH Stroke Scale.
- Monitor and interpret telemetry rhythms, responding to changes in real time.
- Ensure compliance with stroke core measures, including dysphagia screening and education.
- Administer medications using BCMA standards, focusing on safety and accuracy.
- Coordinate care with an interdisciplinary team, including providers, therapy, and case management.
- Manage admissions, discharges, and patient flow in a high-turnover environment.
- Maintain a constant focus on falls prevention, skin integrity, and patient safety.
Required Experience
Experience in a high-acuity medical-surgical environment, particularly in telemetry and stroke care, is preferred.
Certifications / Licensure
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale)
- Current state nursing license
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ARMStaffing Job ID #38456522. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:MedSurg/Tele,07:00:00-19:00:00
About ARMStaffing
Allied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) places the most qualified medical professionals in the industry, including: local and travel contract, temp-to-perm, per diem, and direct-hire personnel.
As a leader in medical staffing, we cover every segment of the healthcare market and take pride in our ability to exceed our clients' expectations. We accomplish this through our total dedication to our clients and field associates, our over 15 years of experience, a strong and diverse poor of medical professionals, and the high level of loyalty of our internal staff.
We also make it a point to develop and maintain close relationships with staffing and office managers to ensure clear communication and proper placements based on the client's criteria. This allows us to tailor our services to best suit the staffing needs of our clients, while placing our employees in positions that match their abilities and preferences.
Our goal is to offer unparalleled service to our valued healthcare clients, regardless of facility size or location, and to maintain a top-notch workforce of qualified, dedicated and medical professionals.
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- Local and travel contracts
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- Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals
- Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options
- 24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year
- Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks
- Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits
- Medical Benefits
- Company-matched 401K