Med Surg / Telemetry
Burlington, NC
Planet Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Overview: Registered Nurse

Location: Burlington, North Carolina
Facility: Alamance Regional Medical Center, Cone Health MSP
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Shifts: 3x12s, Nights (7 PM - 7:30 AM), Every Other Weekend, Holidays as needed
• Floating: Required between all Cone Health facilities
• Patient Ratios: 1:5-6
• Patient Population: Inpatient department with a variety of patients with multiple co-morbidities, specialized care for stroke (neuro) patients.

Requirements

• Experience: Minimum 2 years required; first-time travelers are accepted.
• Certifications:

  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • NIH (National Institutes of Health)
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
  • Telemetry experience (remote monitoring preferred)
  • Feeding tube care and management
  • Accessing Ports, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, Peripheral Line Care/Management, PICC line management, Starting IVs
  • CVA, Nasal Cannula
  • Isolation Precautions, Wound Care/Wound Vac
• Skills:

  • Patient ratios experience required (1:5-6)
  • Telemetry experience is necessary
  • Must be flexible with scheduling and aware of the zero-tolerance policy for tardiness and unexcused absences.

Additional Information

• Mandatory Questionnaire: Candidates must answer a series of questions regarding their awareness of the job description, flexibility with scheduling, and compliance deadlines.
• Compliance Deadline: 12 Noon EST the Wednesday prior to the start date.
• Background Check: Required within 60 days of start covering all locations lived/worked/in school for the past 7 years.
• References: 2 supervisory references required for all clinical positions.

Health Documents

• Vaccinations: Proof of Adult Tdap Vaccine, Flu Vaccine, COVID-19 Vaccines, and TB testing required.
• Drug Testing: Negative 10 Panel Drug Screen required within 30 days of start.
• Fit Mask Testing: Required for specific roles.

Education

• Degree: Associate's in Nursing or higher required for RNs.
• Foreign Education: Documentation of foreign equivalency evaluation must be provided if education is obtained outside of the United States.

Skills Checklist

• Annual skills checklist required; candidates have a one-week grace period to update.

This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development within a reputable healthcare system.