Registered Nurse Telemetry

RN - MedSurg/Tele About Facility 201 E. Grover St, Shelby NC 28150 241 licensed beds Level 3 Trauma Teaching Hospital? No Certified Chest Pain Center Stroke Center Unit Information Beds: 24 Average Daily Census: 24 Minimum Years of Experience required: 18 months Med/Tele RN experience Will you accept a first-time traveler? Yes Patient Types/Common Diagnoses Various diagnoses – Cardiac, Respiratory, Neuro, etc. Fast-paced, Observation Patient Ratios RN: 1:5-6 (Day and Night) - in surge staffing could see ratios of up to 1:7-8 CNA: 1:12 Required Licensure & Certifications RN: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS Skills Required Basic Med/Tele skillset: Cardiac rhythm interpretation, experience with non-titrating Cardiac drips (Cardizem/Amiodarone), general medical/surgical skillset – care of patients with tubes/drains, IV start skills, blood products, wound care/dressing changes, etc. Support within the Department CNA – 1:12 ratio No HUC Charge nurse – may have patient assignment, always a resource for staff Phlebotomy IV/VAT Team RT, 24/7 Hospitalist – on site Dayshift; Virtual in evenings/overnight Intensivist, 24/7 Telemetry monitoring – remote with Tele tech Technology/Equipment EMR: EPIC – at least 6 months experience required (please include how much experience in offer) IV Pump: Alaris Med dispensing: Omnicell Monitors: Massimo in all rooms Floating Within region and scope of practice Will be required to float per region needs – will require floating to all facilities listed below, as needed, within scope of practice – DECLINE if not agreeable Region 3 – Cleveland, Kings Mtn, Lincoln, Central Division (CMC Main + Mercy + LCH) If floating mid‑shift, Traveler will be paid for the time traveling between facilities (will remain on the clock) Orientation (facility and unit) NEO 2 days departmental Scheduling Weekend rotation: every other Call: Possibility of low census call. Can be called back up to 3a for Nights and up to 3p for Days Holiday Expectations: Travelers will work 75% of holidays RTO: Can approve up to 6 days off, excluding holidays – must add time to the end of the contract if unable to meet contracted hours Shift times: 06:45-19:15; 18:45-07:15 Schedule cycle: every 6 weeks Other Notes Scrub Color: Navy Parking: Free? Yes Unit Culture: Awesome #J-18808-Ljbffr