What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Registered Nurse – Med/Surg Telemetry (Wound Care) - 26-04294 position at NavitasPartners?
Job Title: Travel Registered Nurse – Med/Surg Telemetry (Wound Care)
Location: Syracuse, New York
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Day Shift – 3x12 Hours
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse specializing in Med/Surg Telemetry with a focus on wound care. This role involves managing outpatient and chronic wound care cases in an acute care environment, requiring strong assessment and clinical skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide specialized wound care treatment in a clinical setting
- Assess, measure, and document various types of wounds
- Apply advanced wound care therapies, including wound vacs and negative pressure dressings
- Perform Total Contact Casting and other wound management techniques
- Deliver high-quality nursing care in a Med/Surg Telemetry environment
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes
- Maintain accurate documentation using electronic medical records
Schedule & Work Details:
- Day shift scheduling, primarily Monday–Friday
- Rotating shift times between 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM and 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Occasional holiday coverage may be required
- Fixed schedules or excessive time off requests are not permitted
Requirements:
- Current New York State RN license
- BLS certification (must be current or eligible for recertification)
- Minimum 1.5 years of recent acute care experience (within the last 2 years)
- Experience in hospitals of similar or higher acuity (Level 1 or 2 trauma preferred)
- Outpatient and chronic wound care experience required
- Experience with wound care therapies (wound vacs, negative pressure dressings, Total Contact Casts)
- EPIC EMR experience preferred
- Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
For more details reach at sthakur@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 732 791 4807 - EXT 4807.