Registered Nurse (RN) – Med Surg/Telemetry

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) with a specialty in Med Surg/Telemetry to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to provide high-quality patient care while managing telemetry systems, interpreting cardiac rhythms, and responding effectively to emergency situations.

Essential Responsibilities

• Manage telemetry and interpret cardiac rhythms accurately.
• Administer medications and manage dysrhythmias and cardiac drips, including nitroglycerin, Cardizem, amiodarone, and Nicardipine.
• Utilize non-invasive airway management and oxygen protocols as needed.
• Care for patients including peripheral line management and adhering to isolation precautions and PPE guidelines.
• Participate in rapid response team activation and computerized documentation.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Active BLS certification through AHA.
• A minimum of 1 year of experience within the last 3 years in Med Surg, Telemetry, or PCU, with neuro trauma stepdown experience and NIHHS certification preferred.
• Experience in managing telemetry and working with cardiac patients.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to float to other units as necessary, including regional locations.
• Experience as a travel nurse is preferred.

Work Schedule

This position requires availability for shifts, including every other weekend, without accommodating block scheduling. Shifts are typically 12 hours long.

Facility Highlights

• Short-term acute care facility with a Magnet designation.
• Level II Trauma Center with a total of 569 staffed beds.
• Utilizes Epic for charting and documentation.
• Free parking available for staff.

If you are passionate about providing exceptional patient care and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.