RN-Registered Nurse Telemetry - Weekend Night Shift

Registered Nurse

Profession: Nursing Specialty: Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: 1.5 years preferred License: Active state RN license or compact license required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS Must-Have: - Pass an online EKG tele competency assessment. - Ability to read and interpret telemetry strips. - Experience with titratable insulin drips and cardiac drips including amiodarone, cardizem, and cardene. - Ability to work every other weekend and holiday. Description: Targeted patient ratios are 1:5-6. 3x12 shift only. The unit cares for stable cardiac telemetry patients with a concentration on post-general surgery patients. Nurses may function in either team nursing or primary nursing depending on the needs of the unit. Travelers may float within the facility or to other facilities as needed based on skills and census. The unit is capable of taking titratable cardiac drips. Candidates must be comfortable floating with no restrictions or special requests. RTO requests must be submitted with the application and cannot be modified after an offer is made. Local travelers are not accepted.