RN - Tele

RN - Tele Profession: Nursing Specialty: Cardiac Telemetry Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: Minimum 1 year in Cardiac Telemetry License: Registered Nurse License Certifications: ALS, BLS, NIHSS Must-Have: 1 year of experience in a similar unit Description: Shift: 3x12 Nights. Weekend coverage required every other weekend, but may vary based on need.Floating to other like units or facilities is required.Medication system: Pyxis & Omnicell.Documentation system: EPIC. Patient diagnoses include adult patients with:Chest pain/acute coronary syndrome,Cardiac arrhythmias,Diabetes,Syncope,Permanent pacemaker insertion,CVA/TIA/stroke work-up,Pneumonia,Heart failure,COPD,Sepsis,GI bleeding. Surgical patients may present with a variety of specialties including:General surgery,Otolaryngology,Gynecology,Orthopedics,Cardiology,Urology. Special procedures include:Cardiac/telemetry monitoring,Pulse oximetry,TEE,Negative pressure isolation,Dialysis. Administration of continuous intravenous infusions and IV push medications for inpatient care as per policy.Types of procedures performed include:Cardiac/telemetry monitoring,Pulse oximetry,TEE,Thoracentesis/Paracentesis,Dialysis. Level 3 administration of continuous intravenous infusions and IV push medications for inpatient care per policy is required. Required certifications: RN license, ALS, BLS, NIHSS. Unit is requesting at least 1 year of experience in specialty.First-time travelers will be reviewed based on experience. Unit details include interdisciplinary support from:Physical therapy,Respiratory services,Interpretation services,Phlebotomy,Radiology,Social services,Pharmacy,Unit secretary. Daily census is approximately 30 patients.There are 36 beds in the unit.Orientation and compliance requirements must be fulfilled.Modules required for all travelers will be communicated upon contract signing.Staff will only float to units for which competencies have been demonstrated and documented. #J-18808-Ljbffr Cynet Health