Job Summary (List Format): - Facility: - 1 Medical Center Blvd, Winston-Salem, NC 27157 - 885 licensed beds - Level 1 Trauma, Academic Medical Center, Chest Pain Center, Stroke Center - Unit Details: - 29-bed medical-surgical telemetry unit - Minimum 2 years of MST experience required - First-time travelers considered with strong MST background - Patient Population: - General Medicine: Diabetes, GI, Respiratory, Renal, Wounds, Chest tubes, Trachs - Frequent lab draws - Patient Ratios: - RN: 1:5-6 - CNA: 1:9-10 - Required Licensure/Certifications: - BLS, ACLS - NIHSS (for Resource Team) - Required Skills: - Direct/indirect patient care - Interpersonal and communication skills - Collaboration in a team environment - Telemetry strip reading - Chest tubes, traches, PIV starts, drains/tubes, PCA pumps - Gtts management (Amiodarone, Fentanyl PCA, Ketamine PCA, Heparin) - Department Support: - CNA, Receptionist/HUC, Charge nurse - Shared phlebotomy responsibilities - No IV/VAT team - 24/7: Rapid Response, RT, Hospitalist, Intensivist - Centralized telemetry monitoring - Technology/Equipment: - Epic (EMR), Alaris (IV pumps), Omnicell (med dispensing) - Floating: - Required to float to other MedSurg units - Orientation: - NEO and 2 days departmental orientation - Scheduling: - 12-hour shifts (0630-1900 or 1830-0630) - Weekend rotation: every other - No on-call - Work 75% of holidays - RTO: manager approval - 6-week schedule cycle - Other Notes: - Scrub color: Royal Blue - Free employee parking - Unit culture: patient-centered, highly reliable, strong teamwork