RN - Telemetry

Job OpportunityWe are seeking qualified candidates for a full-time night shift position, consisting of three 12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 07:30. Weekend coverage is required every other weekend, subject to change based on operational needs. Floating to other units or facilities may be required depending on demand.Patient PopulationThe work involves caring for inpatient adults with actual or potential life-threatening multisystem or cardiac conditions. Common cardiovascular diagnoses include:SepsisMyocardial Infarction (MI)Unstable AnginaCoronary Artery DiseaseAdditionally, the patient population may include cardiac patients receiving:IV antiarrhythmic therapyVasoactive infusionsAnticoagulation therapyUnit DetailsResponsibilities include administering vasoactive drugs, performing antiarrhythmic therapy, conducting thrombolytic therapy, performing defibrillation/cardioversion, thoracentesis, and cardiac telemetry monitoring. Required monitoring skills include:Electrocardiogram (EKG) interpretationNon-invasive blood pressure monitoringQualificationsApplicants must possess the following certifications:Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)Basic Life Support (BLS)National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS)Additionally, a valid State RN License is necessary. A minimum of one year of experience with EPIC Electronic Medical Records is required, along with two years of experience in the relevant field. First-time travelers with adequate experience will be considered.Patient RatiosDay Patient Ratio: 1:5Weekend Coverage: RequiredFacility OverviewThis facility cares for adult and geriatric patients with a daily census of approximately 14 in a 20-bed unit. Comprehensive interdisciplinary support is provided, including:Physical TherapyRespiratory ServicesInterpretation ServicesPhlebotomyRadiologySocial ServicesPharmacyFloating PolicyWhile the facility aims to maintain staffing within the designated units, staff may be required to float to other units based on census needs. Only those qualified and with documented competencies will be asked to float.Orientation and TrainingAn orientation session will be held every Monday for all new hires. All staff are required to complete pre-assignment testing and online modules within 48 hours of receiving login information. Reimbursement for time spent on modules is available, up to 16 hours.For inquiries or further information, please contact the appropriate representative.