Registered Nurse Medical Surgical/Tele

Job Title
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical/Telemetry

Location
Akron, OH

Schedule / Job Type
Full-time, night shifts (3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to patients in the Medical Surgical/Telemetry unit.
• Monitor and assess patient vital signs, symptoms, and medication needs.
• Collaborate with healthcare team to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Document patient information accurately in electronic health records.
• Respond promptly to patient emergencies and coordinate interventions.
• Ensure compliance with all hospital policies and safety standards.

Required Qualifications

• Active Ohio RN license in hand (or valid compact license for starts 01/01/2023 and forward).
• Minimum of 18 months of recent, permanent experience in Medical Surgical or Telemetry nursing prior to travel.
• BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Ability to recognize ECG rhythms and pass safeMedicate assessments.
• Negative drug screen (including 10-panel + Nicotine Cotinine) within the past 12 months.
• Completion of required background checks (BCI/FBI) within 48 hours of signing contract.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior travel experience in a hospital setting.
• Experience working with Cleveland Clinic or similar healthcare systems.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work at a leading healthcare facility in Akron with a dedicated professional environment.
• Support for career growth and compliance while delivering patient care excellence.

Warnings

• Do not include personal names, contact information, or company-specific details beyond location.
• Only candidates with active, approved licenses and certifications will be considered.
• Candidates must be prepared to complete onsite badging, fingerprinting, and module training prior to start.
• PAPR use is limited; facial hair may restrict use of PAPR unless exemptions apply.
• All candidates must meet facility drug screening and background check requirements.