Job Title Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Telemetry Location Lee's Summit, MO | Acute Care Schedule / Job Type Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (18:45–07:15) Key Responsibilities • Provide direct patient care on a Medical Surgical/Telemetry unit serving a general intermediate population with conditions including CHF, cardiac arrhythmias, AMI, CVA/TIA, sepsis/infection, wounds, altered mental status, ETOH withdrawal, SI, general post-op, ortho, urology procedures, and GI bleed • Monitor and interpret cardiac telemetry and dysrhythmias; manage dysrhythmias and cardiac drips (no titration) and utilize Rapid Response/Code teams as needed • Manage central lines, PICC lines, peripheral lines, and IVs; administer blood products and manage heparin protocols and PCA • Provide tracheostomy care, chest tube management (Emerson/PleurEvac), high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC), and oxygen administration • Perform wound care and wound vac management, feeding tube care, and surgical drain management • Maintain isolation precautions and document all care using EPIC; may be required to float within service line and to sister facilities as needed — both Kansas and Missouri licensure or a compact license is required at time of submission Required Qualifications • Active, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license — both Kansas and Missouri licensure or a compact license required at time of submission; pending licenses not accepted • BLS certification required • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required • Minimum 2 years of RN experience in Medical Surgical/Telemetry or a comparable setting • Proficiency in telemetry monitoring, cardiac telemetry, PCU/DOU/IMC/stepdown-level care, and interpretation and management of dysrhythmias • Must reside at least 75 miles from the facility to be eligible Preferred Experience / Skills • Prior travel nursing experience preferred • Experience with EPIC EMR • Familiarity with high-acuity intermediate care populations including surgical, cardiac, and neurological patients Why Join Us • Work in a well-established acute care environment with an average daily census of 29 on a 30-bed unit, offering consistent clinical exposure across a broad range of patient populations • Expected weekly hours based on a 3x12 night shift schedule with no on-call requirement