Registered Nurse (RN) | Med/Surg / Telemetry Location: Gig Harbor, WA 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 Gig Harbor, Washington, 98332!
Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical / Telemetry
Location
Gig Harbor, WA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Full-Time | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM, 12-hour shifts) | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a 96-bed Medical Surgical/Telemetry unit with patient ratios of 1:4–6, managing common diagnoses including CHF, COPD, pneumonia, general surgical, stroke, and cardiac conditions
- Titrate drips, including Heparin, in accordance with facility protocols and within RN scope of practice
- Monitor, validate, read, and document telemetry strips in collaboration with monitor technicians; all beds are telemetry capable
- Collaborate with charge nurses and house supervisors to support unit operations and patient flow
- Participate in weekend and holiday coverage based on unit needs (expected holiday coverage: 2 of 3 major holidays)
- Float within scope of practice to other units as needed based on census and staffing demands
Required Qualifications
- Active Washington State RN license or valid Compact RN license
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required
- Minimum 1 year of RN experience
- Telemetry experience required
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience managing patients with cardiac, stroke, or general surgical diagnoses
- Familiarity with titratable drip management in a medical surgical or telemetry setting
- Experience working in a high-acuity unit with charge nurse and house supervisor support structures
Why Join Us
- Work in a well-supported unit environment with monitor technicians, charge nurses, and house supervisors available to assist with patient care
- Structured onboarding orientation of 3 shifts coordinated through the facility's onboarding process to set you up for success
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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