Full-Time
Rapid Response Registered Nurse
RN
Updated on 7/21/2026
Medical University of South Carolina
No salary listed
Florence, SC, USA
In Person
On-site at MUSC Florence, 7pm-7am shift.
Category
 Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1) |
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Requirements
- Previous Critical Care or Emergency Department RN experience required.
- Must be able to work under stress.
- Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing school.
- Must have active South Carolina RN license.
- Must be BLS and ACLS certified.
Responsibilities
- This clinical position will prioritize patient rounding and assessments with bedside nursing collaboration.
- Responsibilities include utilizing MEWS scores, prior medical history and admission location information, as well as other indicators for high risk patients, to prioritize assessment.
- This position evaluates patient care and hospital practices in MUSC inpatient settings to ensure compliance with hospital policies/procedures and evidence-based practices.
- This role collaborates with other departments to ensure staff, patient and visitor public health safety.
- This position will respond to any Code Blue and Rapid Response notifications, BAT Alerts, and nurse driven request for clinical evaluation and other indicators as needed or directed.
- High-risk patients based on clinical indicators, previous critical care admissions/transfers, and PMH will be assessed each shift.
- This position will also coach real time and provide education to staff regarding appropriate MEWS scores, high-risk indicators, assessments of Code Blue and Rapid Response notifications.
- Collaboration with clinical staff, including but not limited to, nurses, Patient Care Technicians, Hospitalist Medicine providers, ICU Intensivists and Pulmonologists etc is a necessity in this role, with appropriate communication and education methods