TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Telemetry RN in Independence, Missouri, 64057!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: RN
Specialty: Telemetry
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night Shift
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum of 2 years
License: Active RN License
Certifications: ACLS
Must-Have:
- Experience recovering post-cath patients (no sheath removal)
- Experience with pacemaker placements
- Experience with stroke patients
- Knowledge of amiodarone drips
- Knowledge of Cardizem drips
Description:
The unit has 36 beds and a team of 70 staff members.
Day shift has 1 charge nurse, 9 RNs/LPNs, and 3 Patient Care Technicians when fully staffed.
Night shift has 1 charge nurse, 8 RNs/LPNs, and 3 Patient Care Technicians when fully staffed.
Patient ratios are 4 to 5 patients per nurse.
The unit is equipped with Pyxis, Alaris pumps, and Welch Allen Vital machines.
Electronic medical records are managed using Meditech.
Candidates should have a fast-paced, high-energy personality and a strong sense of teamwork.
Preferred candidates will have NIH certification.
Floating staff may be required to other telemetry departments, medical-surgical units, or progressive care units.
Scrub color for registered nurses is grey.
Three weekend shifts are scheduled within a four-week rotation.
This includes Friday and Saturday nights or Saturday and Sunday days.
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