Registered Nurse (RN) | Med/Surg / Telemetry Location: Philadelphia, PA Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg / Tele RN in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19140!
Job Title
RN – Medical Surgical / Telemetry (ED Boarder Care)
Location
Philadelphia, PA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | 3 x 12-hour shifts | Expected 36 hours/week | Night shift assignments expected Sunday night through Thursday night
Key Responsibilities
- Provide inpatient-level nursing care to admitted patients boarding in the Emergency Department while awaiting transfer to an inpatient bed
- Manage a patient assignment of up to 4 patients (4:1 ratio), which may include telemetry monitoring, IV medications, post-procedural care, and general medical-surgical needs
- Support patient safety, throughput, and continuity of care during periods of high hospital census
- Collaborate with ED physicians, hospitalists, ICU teams, and inpatient services to coordinate patient care
- Maintain clear communication with interdisciplinary teams and demonstrate flexibility within the ED boarder care model
- May be required to temporarily provide care in another unit within clinical competency if departmental or organizational needs change
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required
- Recent inpatient medical-surgical experience required
- Strong ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Local applicants are welcome
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience with telemetry monitoring and interpretation
- Familiarity with post-procedural patient care in an inpatient setting
- Prior experience working in or alongside an Emergency Department environment
Why Join Us
- Work within a structured boarder care model with a defined patient assignment and support staff available per ED resources
- Opportunity to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a high-acuity, fast-paced acute care setting
About Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.
To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.
Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.
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