Telemetry

Opportunity:

RN - Tele Neuro

Job Details:

• Work 12-hour night shifts from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM
• Every other weekend requirement with 4 weekend shifts in a 4-week schedule
• First to float to IMCU (2West) or Med/Surg departments when needed
• Patient ratio of 1:3-4 on a 22-bed telemetry neuro unit
• Must have 2-3 years experience in specialty (open to first-time travelers)
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, COVID vaccine
• Must pass dysrhythmia exam and be able to read and interpret telemetry strips
• Use Cerner EMR system for documentation
• Care for patients with stroke, TIA, seizure, TBI, and mixed medical telemetry conditions
• Manage titratable drips including Heparin, Amiodarone, Cardizem, and DKA protocols
• Work with respiratory equipment including BiPAP, CPAP, and high-flow nasal cannula
• Navy scrubs required
• One shift unit-specific orientation provided
• Self-scheduling available by seniority with schedules made 3 weeks in advance
• Holiday work integrated into permanent staff rotation
• No call or standby requirements
• Focus on bedside shift report, patient experience, HCAHPS, and stroke core measures