RN - Tele

Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac TelemetrySeeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our dynamic Cardiac Telemetry unit. This position requires a minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar fast-paced environment, ideally with a background in telemetry care for cardiac patients.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide comprehensive care to pre and post-procedure cardiac patients, including those undergoing pacemaker implantation and cardiac catheterization.Administer cardiac drips and manage patients on telemetry, ensuring accurate monitoring and safety.Evaluate patient conditions and respond to acute situations, including unstable angina and chest pain evaluations.Work collaboratively with a team to ensure efficient patient admissions and discharges.Participate in maintaining unit readiness and support nursing staff with patient care as needed.Float to other areas within the unit as required based on patient needs.QualificationsCurrent RN license and relevant certifications including ACLS, BCLS, and NIH.Demonstrated experience with IV starts, telemetry, and cardiac drips, including Cardizem, Dopamine, and Amiodarone.Comfortable managing a patient ratio of 1:5-6, with potential fluctuations based on patient census.Unique experience in handling acute patient situations, including high-flow oxygen therapy and Bipap management.Must complete EKG testing prior to start.Work Schedule12-hour night shifts from 18:45 to 07:15.Every other weekend commitment, with additional requirements for Mondays and Fridays in a defined scheduling period.No block scheduling is available; self-scheduling will be supervised for balance.Unit DetailsThis unit focuses primarily on cardiac and stroke care, managing a high patient turnover of approximately 78 to 90 patients weekly. Nurses should expect to adapt quickly to changing patient assignments and needs.Uniform and OrientationNavy blue or white scrubs are required, along with appropriate top garments matching the uniform design.Initial orientation consists of 36 hours, with full availability being mandatory in the first week.Join our dedicated team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients in the Cardiac Telemetry unit.