Telemetry RN in Fort Madison, Iowa

This contract assignment invites experienced telemetry nursing professionals to provide vital care in a fast-paced hospital setting. You’ll be responsible for delivering high-quality nursing assessments, planning, intervention, and evaluation for a diverse patient population, including geriatric, medical/surgical, adult, and telemetry patients. The role requires self-study of telemetry strips upon acceptance and passing a basic dysrhythmia test during orientation. The shift consists of 12-hour days for a duration of 13 weeks, with some overtime and occasional holiday rotations. Flexibility to float between campuses and respond promptly when on call is essential. Bring your ACLS certification, Epic EMR experience, and a proactive approach – this is a chance to make a real difference in patient outcomes in a vibrant hospital environment.

Weather:

The climate tends to be mild and comfortable around this time of year, with warm daytime temperatures and cool evenings, creating ideal conditions for outdoor activities and exploring the local area.

Fun Things To Do:

• Boat Tours: Explore the scenic Mississippi River with relaxing boat excursions.
• Historical Museums: Discover local history at engaging museums showcasing regional heritage.
• Outdoor Recreation: Enjoy hiking, biking, and picnicking at nearby parks and nature reserves.
• Day Trip to Iowa City: Take a short drive to explore University of Iowa’s campus, shops, and cultural sites.
• Visit Mount Pleasant: Experience charming boutiques and local dining in this quaint town just a short trip away.

Job Specifics:

Location: Fort Madison, IA

Shift: 12-hour days

Duration: 13 weeks

Weekly Hours: 36 hours, with potential overtime