RN:Med/Tele 19220468

Registered Nurse (RN)

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to provide comprehensive patient care across multiple units, including Cardiac Telemetry, Med/Surg Telemetry, and Surgical Telemetry. The ideal candidate will be skilled in nursing practices with an emphasis on cardiac and stroke care.

Responsibilities

• Assess, implement, and evaluate care for assigned patients under the direction of licensed physicians.
• Collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare team members to deliver individualized care.
• Direct nursing support staff in the provision of patient care in accordance with nursing standards, policies, and procedures.
• Utilize knowledge of principles, theories, current methods, and techniques of nursing practice.
• Manage care for patients requiring cardiac drips such as Amiodarone, Nitroglycerin, and Diltiazem.

Qualifications

• Two years of nursing experience required.
• Previous travel nursing experience is required.
• Active Pennsylvania Registered Nurse License required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications required.
• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing is required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Experience in clinical specialty preferred.

Unit Information

The nurse-to-patient ratio is typically 4-5 patients per nurse. The unit sizes are as follows:

• 5S 29 beds
• 4S 32 beds
• 3S 34 beds
• 3F 19 beds

Additional Requirements

• Float to other units as needed.
• Weekend duty required every other weekend.
• Holiday duty as applicable.