RN - Telemetry

Registered Nurse (RN)

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills and a commitment to providing high-quality care to patients across various departments.

Unit/Department Information

Float Pool encompassing ICU, MedSurg Tele, and PCU.

East Campus and West Campus serve as locations for patient care.

Average census of 20 patients in Stepdown and 95 beds in MedSurg Tele.

Nurse-to-Patient Ratios:

• PCU: 1 nurse to 4 patients
• MedSurg Tele: 1 nurse to 5-6 patients

Required Qualifications

• At least 1 year experience in an ICU setting.
• Current certifications in BLS and ACLS.
• Ability to interpret dysrhythmias.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer medications and manage IV titration for drips including Heparin, Cardizem, Amiodarone, Nitro, Dopamine, Dobutamine, and Insulin.
• Provide care for a diverse patient population, including geriatric and orthopedic patients, as well as post-procedural care.
• Assist with monitoring and maintaining patient safety and comfort.
• Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Schedule and Work Environment

• Shifts: 7 AM - 7 PM and 7 PM - 7 AM, with flexibility required.
• Scheduling is managed by a dedicated float pool scheduler, published 6 weeks in advance.
• Weekend requirements: Every other weekend.
• Holiday requirements: Inclusion in permanent staff rotation.

Additional Information

• Nursing aides will be available in all settings to assist nursing staff.
• Units equipped with necessary respiratory therapy equipment including CPAP, BiPAP, and Heated High Flow.
• Telemetry services are available, and nurses are required to interpret cardiac strips.
• Unit orientation includes 8 hours of general hospital training and 24 hours of unit-specific training.

Location

Position located in multiple facilities within the region. Cities include:

• East Campus, City, State
• West Campus, City, State

If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding nursing opportunity, please apply to join our team!