Registered Nurse (RN) | Med/Surg / Telemetry
Location: Fremont, CAAgency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 17 Weeks
Start Date: ASAPAbout the Position
TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg / Tele RN in Fremont, California, 94538!Job Title Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical / Telemetry LocationFremont, CA | Medical Surgical / Telemetry Schedule / Job Type Contract | Full-Time | Days | 12-Hour Shifts (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM) | On-SiteKey Responsibilities Provide direct patient care on a 24-bed mixed Med/Surg and Telemetry unit, managing a patient ratio of approximately 1:4 or 1:5, which may include total care patients Care for patients with primarily medical diagnoses including UTI, pleural effusions, altered mental status, hepatic encephalopathy, dehydration, sepsis, pneumonia, COPD, and cellulitis Titrate heparin drips per protocol; no other titratable drips are used on this unit Monitor patients with telemetry capability using a Philips cardiac monitoring system; strip reading is not required of bedside RNsManage patients on CPAP (home routine) and stable BiPap as appropriate to the unit's level of care; note this unit does not support high-flow oxygen Float to another Med/Surg Telemetry unit as needed; rotate weekend and holiday assignments with permanent staff
Required Qualifications:- Active RN license valid in California (or compact eligibility)BLS certification requiredACLS certification required
- Minimum 1 year of recent Med/Surg experience
- Comfort and proficiency managing a 1:5 patient ratio, including total care patients
- Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience working on a combined Med/Surg and Telemetry unit
- Familiarity with Philips cardiac monitoring systems
- Experience with heparin titration per protocol
Why Join Us:- Supportive unit structure includes a non-patient-carrying charge nurse and a dedicated break nurse when census exceeds 8 patients, as well as nurse aide support
- No on-call or standby requirements, offering a more predictable contract experience
- 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.31004163EXPPLAT