Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: MS/Tele
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12 hours
Experience: 2 years minimum experience required, community hospital experience required, previous charge experience preferred
License: Active RN license required
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, CPI preferred
Must-Have:
Community hospital experience
Telemetry monitoring experience
Charge nurse experience preferred
Description:
The position involves providing patient care for medically stable patients in a telemetry unit.
Qualified candidates will deliver care to patients with cardiovascular issues, chest pain, heart failure, and other related conditions.
Responsibilities include assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care.
The nurse will manage and interpret telemetry readings and respond to emergencies as needed.
Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in IV therapy, medication administration, and patient management.
Skills in critical care scenarios, such as managing cardiac drips and emergency response, are essential.
The role requires effective communication with interdisciplinary teams and families.
Regular participation in professional development and adherence to safety guidelines is expected.
Weekend shifts are required as part of the role, with a minimum of 8 weekend shifts in a 6-week schedule period.
Floating within the facility may be required based on patient care needs.