Registered Nurse / Telemetry

Job Summary Clinical Nurse, Telemetry - The Clinical Nurse provides safe, competent, quality care to assigned patients and their significant others on a medical-surgical and telemetry unit. The role applies the nursing process, evidence-based practice, interdisciplinary collaboration, patient education, and quality and safety principles to support positive clinical outcomes. Job Details

• Schedule: Night shift, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM, 11.5-hour shifts, 34.5 hours per week; weekends and every other weekend are required.
• Required Qualifications: New York State Registered Nurse (RN) license; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification; minimum of 2 years of Registered Nurse experience; minimum of 2 years of telemetry and critical care experience; 1 year of travel nursing experience for travel positions; Associate Degree in Nursing may be considered with relevant experience and/or active enrollment in a Bachelor of Science in Nursing program.
• Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree; EPIC experience.
• Additional Information:
• Provides patient-centered care through assessment, care planning, intervention, evaluation, and ongoing documentation.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate care and support patient transitions.
• Educates patients and caregivers regarding care plans, health promotion, disease prevention, and discharge needs.
• Applies evidence-based practices, quality improvement strategies, and patient safety principles.
• Performs patient rounding, medication review, discharge preparation, and other structured patient experience activities.
• May perform charge nurse responsibilities and support appropriate coordination of supplies and staffing resources.
• Participates in professional development, shared decision-making, nursing committees, and unit-based initiatives.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits