Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Telemetry Unit
Job Description:
Join our team as a Travel Registered Nurse in the Telemetry Unit at our cutting-edge facility. As an RN in our Telemetry unit, you will play a crucial role in monitoring and caring for patients with various cardiac conditions. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and provide high-quality, compassionate care to patients.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor patients' cardiac rhythms and vital signs using telemetry equipment.
- Assess and document changes in patients' conditions.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Provide education and support to patients and their families.
- Perform EKGs and interpret cardiac rhythms.
- Assist with procedures such as glucose monitoring, Foley insertion, and peritoneal dialysis.
- Adhere to hospital policies, procedures, and standards of care.
Qualifications:
- Valid RN license in Tennessee or compact state.
- Minimum of 2 years of recent experience in Telemetry nursing.
- BLS certification required; ACLS, NIH, and EKG rhythm certification preferred.
- Neuro Cardiac experience strongly preferred.
- Proficiency in identifying life-threatening rhythms.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and collaborate with a diverse team.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation package with an hourly rate of $49.00.
- Weekly stipend and travel allowance.
- Overtime compensation available.
- Recruitment bonus for contract duration.
- Comprehensive orientation and ongoing support.
- Access to advanced medical equipment and technology.
- Travel reimbursement.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
- Professional development and tuition reimbursement programs.
- Flexible scheduling options to accommodate work-life balance.
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
- Rewarding work environment with a supportive team.
General Information & Unit Specifics:
- Number of Beds: 25
- Patient Ratios: 4:1 days / 5:1 nights
- Unit Staffing Description: 1 Clinical Nurse Coordinator (CNC), 6-7 Registered Nurses (RN), 2 Technicians, 1 Unit Secretary (US)
- Floating Policy: On a rotating system to meet the needs of the hospital
- Type of Equipment: Alaris Pumps, Tele-tracking, iMobile Communication, B450 Monitors, Pyxis
- Certifications Required: BLS, ACLS, NIH, EKG Rhythm Certification
- Dress Code: Black scrubs for RNs, Royal Blue for Technicians, Grey for Unit Secretaries; Closed-toed shoes (no crocs)
- Unit Guidelines/Policies: Adherence to unit-specific policies and guidelines
Summary:
If you are a skilled Registered Nurse with experience in Telemetry nursing, we invite you to apply for our travel opportunity. Join us in providing exceptional care to patients in our Telemetry Unit. Apply now and embark on an exciting journey with us!
Job ID: 239030
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Standard shift:
Weekly schedule:
Experience:
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- ACLS Certification (Preferred)
- EKG Rhythmic Certification (Preferred)
- RN License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Ability to Relocate:
- Hermitage, TN: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person