Telemetry

Opportunity:

RN - Med Surg Tele

Job Details:

• Work on an Ortho/Trauma/Spine unit with 18 beds on the 5th floor
• Patient ratio of 6:1
• Float requirement to all Med Surg units and ED Holds
• No on-call requirement
• Required scrub color: Royal Blue
• Work with telemetry monitoring, IV infusion pumps, bladder scanners, EKGs, enteral feeding pumps, BiPAPs, Vapotherms, drains, chest tubes, PPN/TPN, and PCA
• EMR system: Meditech
• Current RN or LPN/LVN license required
• BLS and ACLS certification required
• Medical-surgical nursing experience required
• Ability to care for telemetry patients required
• Strong assessment and critical thinking skills required
• Experience managing patients with multiple chronic conditions required
• Surgery step-down/Med Surg experience preferred
• Meditech experience preferred
• Perform IV therapy and medication administration
• Blood product administration (RN only)
• Wound care management
• Central line care and maintenance
• Enteral feeding management
• Communicate with providers via hospital-provided iMobile telecommunications device