Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Intermediate Care
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum of 2 years of acute care experience within the last 3 years in the specialty
License: RN license required
Certifications: ACLS and BLS required
Must-Have:
- MS/Tele experience
- Telemetry test required prior to starting
- Skills in arterial line management, BiPAP/CPAP management, blood product administration, central line care and management, and other specified nursing tasks
Description:
Evening and night shifts are available.
Shifts are scheduled for 19:00 to 07:30.
Every other weekend and some holidays are required.
Manager may accept 4x12 schedules and weekend block scheduling.
This role requires managing a team in an intermediate care setting.
The unit cares for patients undergoing vascular and cardiothoracic surgery.
Interventions may include chest tubes, feeding tubes, insulin drips, vasoactive drips, and managing multiple drains.
You will work with a variety of patient populations, including those with cardiovascular and vascular issues.
Participation in shared governance councils is encouraged for quality improvement initiatives.
The environment is patient-and-family focused, promoting active participation in care plans.
Nurses are expected to utilize evidence-based practices and support one another within the team.
Travelers must float as needed.
Two attempts are allowed to pass a telemetry exam; certifications may be needed for further attempts.
Work in a facility recognized as a leading hospital and teaching institution.