RN: Telemetry

Job Description:

Provide skilled nursing care in a medical-surgical and telemetry observation unit serving patients with anticipated stays of up to two midnights. This assignment includes caring for patients with dehydration, electrolyte abnormalities, nausea and vomiting, acute kidney injury, urinary tract infections, syncope, post-procedure monitoring needs, chemotherapy or radiation symptoms, palliative care needs, and transitions to hospice. You will interpret dysrhythmias, start IVs, manage PICC lines, and support efficient discharge or admission decisions. The schedule offers 12-hour night shifts, with occasional floating to assist medical-surgical telemetry patients awaiting transfer. Orientation to the area will be provided, and first-time travelers are accepted.

Weather:

Expect crisp, comfortable days with cooler evenings, a mix of sunshine and cloud cover, and occasional light rain. Layers and a light waterproof jacket are useful for exploring the area.

Fun Things To Do:

• City outing: Explore the Scioto Mile riverfront parks, trails, and downtown views.
• Arts and culture: Visit the Columbus Museum of Art and browse the surrounding Short North galleries.
• Local discovery: Stroll through German Village for historic architecture, independent shops, and restaurants.
• Day trip: Hike the trails, caves, and waterfalls of Hocking Hills State Park.
• Day trip: Visit Yellow Springs for scenic trails, local shops, and a relaxed small-town atmosphere.

Job Specifics:

City and State: Columbus, Ohio

Shift: 12-hour nights, 3 shifts per week, approximately 7:00 PM–7:30 AM

Duration: 36 hours per week for 13 weeks