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Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Sep 14, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position on an Acute Care for the Elderly (ACE) unit, requiring 1+ years of MS/Tele experience and Epic EMR proficiency.
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Work on a 26-bed Acute Care for the Elderly (ACE) unit providing telemetry-capable care for hospitalized patients aged 65 and older
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Unit is staffed by specially trained Geriatric Resource Nurses focused on preserving cognitive and physical function to help patients return to baseline
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Patient-to-nurse ratio of 1:5
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Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
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Every other weekend required
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Uses Epic EMR for charting
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Floating to other units or campuses required based on census needs, limited to areas of demonstrated competency
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Active SC or compact RN license required
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BLS and ACLS certifications required
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1+ years of recent Med/Surg Tele experience required
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1+ years of Epic EMR experience required
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Proficient in geriatric-focused care
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Skilled in IV starts, blood product administration, and central/peripheral/PICC line management
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Experience with dysrhythmia interpretation and management
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Proficient in remote telemetry monitoring
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Experience with Heparin protocols
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2 years of specialty experience required for first-time travelers
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Provide telemetry-capable nursing care to elderly patients focused on mobility, recovery, and reducing length of stay
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Part of a multidisciplinary team dedicated to preserving cognitive and physical function in geriatric patients
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Facility is a regional teaching medical center designated as a Level I Adult and Level II Pediatric Trauma Center
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Orientation occurs every Monday with annual compliance requirements
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Pre-assignment testing and modules must be completed within 48 hours of receiving login credentials
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Facility may call off up to 1 shift per 2 weeks
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First-time travelers will be considered
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Local candidates accepted, subject to radius rule criteria
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Candidates must reside more than 100 miles from any Prisma Health facility to be eligible for full travel rate; reduced rates apply for those 90-99.9 miles away
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Night shift travelers in this specialty must be 50+ miles from the contracted campus, with full rate at 100+ miles and reduced rate for 50-99.9 miles
