Telemetry

Opportunity:

RN - Observation Unit

Job Details:

• 3x12-hour day shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
• Every other weekend is required
• No on-call requirement
• Self-scheduling unit; block scheduling is not available
• Patient ratio is 1:5 for days, nights, and weekends
• Floating within the hospital and within scope is required based on facility needs
• Serves adult and geriatric patient populations
• 7 years of RN experience required
• Strong cardiac telemetry experience required
• ER holding and PCU/Stepdown experience preferred
• Maryland or compact RN license required upon submission
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS
• Charting system: Cerner experience required
• Required skills and experience include:
  - Cardiac telemetry, telemetry monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management
  - On-unit and remote telemetry monitoring
  - Rapid Response/Code Team experience
  - Temporary and permanent pacemaker experience
  - Pre/post hemodialysis and renal failure management
  - Blood product administration
  - Central line, peripheral line, and PICC line management
  - Phlebotomy and starting/maintaining IVs
  - Heparin protocol experience
  - Non-titratable cardiac drip management
  - CVA experience
  - Oxygen administration including nasal cannula and oxygen tank
  - Isolation precautions/PPE and wound/wound vac care
• Time off restrictions apply: every other winter and summer holiday are required, no RTO approved on holidays, and no RTO on hard-to-fill days such as Easter, Mother's Day, and Father's Day