Telemetry

Opportunity:

RN - Med Surg Tele

Job Details:

• 3x12-hour day shifts from 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM
• Patient ratios of 1:5-6 for days, nights, and weekends
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call required
• May be required to float within scope to meet facility needs or between like units and sister facilities
• 2 years of experience required
• First-time travelers accepted
• South Carolina license or Compact license must be in hand prior to start
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS; NIHSS preferred
• Telemetry competency required
• Previous charge experience preferred
• Community hospital experience preferred
• Scrub color: Royal Blue
• Charting system: Epic
• Free parking on-site
• Key skills include: cardiac telemetry, interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, blood product administration, central line care and management, heparin protocols, PICC line management, wound care and wound vac, tracheostomy care, pre/post cardiac cath, and management of cardiac drips
• Patient population includes adults and geriatrics with diagnoses such as diabetes, hypertension, CAD, seizure, CVA, TIA, and CRD
• Interdisciplinary support available including physical therapy, respiratory services, phlebotomy, social services, rapid response teams, pharmacy, and unit secretary