RN Telemetry Weekend Shift

Registered Nurse (RN)
We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join a fast-paced trauma, ortho, and surgical unit. This position is ideal for candidates with demonstrated expertise in Level 1 trauma care and a strong background in telemedicine.
Key Responsibilities

Provide exceptional care to a diverse patient population including post-operative transplant patients and individuals with traumatic injuries.
Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Perform clinical skills including Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes with a strong emphasis on maintaining sterile fields.
Participate in educational training related to lifts, restraints, and wound care protocols.
Comply with established hospital policies and procedures.
Qualifications

Current BLS and ACLS certifications.
Minimum of 2 years of telemetry experience required.
Ability to pass a dysrhythmia exam with two attempts; failure may result in a 6-month do-not-use status with certain regions.
Comfortable with floating to medical-surgical and telemetry units as needed.
Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Willingness to adhere to grooming standards including natural hair color and no facial piercings; men must be clean-shaven.
Shift Information
This position involves 12-hour shifts with a requirement to work 3 shifts during the weekend within a 4-week period. Holiday shifts will be integrated into the permanent staff rotation.
Unit Information
The unit consists of 30 beds, with nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:4-5. Both pharmacy and respiratory therapy services are available 24/7 to support patient care.
Orientation and Training
Orientation will include two shifts focused on unit-specific procedures and expectations. Nurses will undergo simulations to demonstrate competency in required clinical skills.
Patient Demographics
Common diagnoses in this unit include post-operative transplants, Whipple procedures, orthopedic joint surgeries, and trauma-related conditions.
Cancellation Policy
The hospital reserves the right to cancel up to 4 shifts during a 13-week assignment or 3 shifts for assignments shorter than 13 weeks.