Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry in Lima, OH

Registered Nurse (RN) | Telemetry
Location: Lima, OH
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Telemetry RN in Lima, Ohio, 45801!

Job Title

RN Telemetry

Location

Lima, OH

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Full-Time | Onsite | Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts | Every Other Weekend and Every Other Holiday

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct initial and ongoing patient assessments, develop and implement individualized plans of care, and evaluate treatment effectiveness in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team
• Safely administer medications, including cardiac drips such as Cardizem, Nitroglycerin, and Heparin, with the ability to titrate as needed
• Serve as the primary point of contact for care coordination across hospital departments, including communication with family members and caregivers
• Monitor and manage telemetry patients including cardiac rule-out cases, CHF exacerbations, pre/post cardiac catheterization patients, and alcohol detox patients
• Anticipate and respond to rapidly changing patient conditions using evidence-based clinical judgment and the nursing process
• Participate in ongoing quality improvement initiatives and advocate for patient safety throughout the unit

Required Qualifications

• Current RN license in the state of practice or covered under a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required prior to direct patient care
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification required
• NIH Stroke Certification required
• Dysrhythmia Exam required (study guide available)
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required; experience with pre/post cardiac catheterization patients strongly preferred

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience managing cardiac drip titration in a telemetry or stepdown setting
• Familiarity with EPIC Electronic Health Records (EHR)
• CCRN or PCCN certification preferred
• Experience with PICC lines, ports, JP drains, and stable chest tubes

Why Join Us

• Work in a structured 36-bed telemetry unit with consistent support staff including unit secretaries and patient care technicians
• Immediate interview and offer process for qualified candidates

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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