Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our cardiac telemetry unit. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment while ensuring comprehensive monitoring and support for patients with cardiac conditions.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform vital sign checks and blood glucose monitoring for patients.
• Care for adult to geriatric patients with conditions such as Post Myocardial Infarction (MI), heart failure, arrhythmias, chest pain, and peripheral vascular disease.
• Administer peritoneal dialysis and manage telemetry, EKG, and Doppler readings.
• Utilize electronic health records (Epic) for patient documentation and care management.
• Collaborate effectively with the healthcare team using the SBAR (Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation) communication method.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Registered Nurse in a relevant setting.
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply; charge experience is required.
• Current certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) are mandatory.
• Ability to work effectively in a high-acuity care environment with a patient-to-nurse ratio of 1:5.

Work Schedule

• Shift: Night shifts, 3×12-hour rotations (19:00 – 07:30).
• Availability for at least 6 weekend shifts during a 6-week schedule period is required.
• Floating within the facility may be required as necessary.

Holiday and Time Off Policies

• Travelers are expected to work one major holiday during their assignment. Additional holiday work is required depending on the number of major holidays that fall during the assignment period.
• Maximum time off (RTO) allowed is 7 days, with designated blackout dates during Spring Break (April 4th-12th).

Compliance Requirements

All candidates must meet compliance requirements in a timely manner to ensure a smooth onboarding process. Non-compliance may result in delays due to the bi-weekly orientation schedule.

Scrub Color

The designated scrub color for this role is navy blue.

Additional Notes

This position encompasses a dynamic work environment focused on excellence in patient care and teamwork. Your expertise will contribute significantly to the health and recovery of patients within our cardiac team.