Registered Nurse (RN) – Telemetry/PCU

Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Telemetry/PCU team. The RN will provide high-quality care to cardiac patients in a fast-paced environment while ensuring the best possible outcomes for our patients.

Unit Information:

• Unit Type: Telemetry/PCU
• Trauma Level: 1
• Patient Population: Cardiac geriatric patients
• Patient Ratios: RN 1:5, Nursing Assistants 10-12 (days), 20-22 (nights)
• Equipment: Pacer Alines
• EHR: EPIC

Responsibilities:

• Provide nursing care based on established protocols and best practices.
• Assess and monitor patient conditions, implementing appropriate interventions.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure quality care.
• Educate patients and families regarding health conditions and care plans.
• Participate in continuing education and training as required.

Qualifications:

• Required Education: Current RN license
• Required Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience preferred, with a focus on cardiac care.
• Must Have Skills/Experience: Experience with cardiac patients, including conditions such as chest pain, myocardial infarction, open heart surgery, and post-operative care related to cardiac procedures.
• Personality Fit: Positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills.

Work Details:

• Shift: Day Shift (7 AM – 7 PM)
• Weekend Requirements: Every other weekend, based on staffing needs
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Orientation: Weekly orientation sessions available on Mondays.

Additional Notes:

• Dress Code: Scrubs of any color are acceptable; no hoodies allowed.
• Piercings: Only nose studs permitted.

Join our team to make a difference in the lives of cardiac patients while working in a supportive and dynamic environment!