RN - Telemetry

RN
- Telemetry

Minimum Experience:

1 year; 1st Timers are accepted, Charge Nurse Experience Requested

Patient Population:
Adults to Geriatrics

Certifications

Required:

BLS, ACLS

General Skills and Work Setting Requirements:
Post MI, Heart failure, Arrhythmias, Chest pain, Peripheral Vascular Disease;
Peritoneal Dialysis;
Telemetry, EKG, Doppler

Ratio / Census: 1:5; 16 Beds with average daily census of 16

Unit Systems:
Epic (Required), Pyxis, SBAR

Scrub Color:
Navy Blue

RTO: MAX 7 days

Blackout Dates:
Spring Break (April 4th-12th)

Weekends: 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule period

Floating:
Yes, within facility/scope of practice as needed

Call Requirements:
None

Holidays:
If one major holiday falls in his/her assignment period, the traveler is expected to work it. If two major holidays fall in his/her assignment period, the traveler is expected to work both of the holidays. If three major holidays fall in his/her assignment period, the traveler is expected to work two of the holidays.

Major Holidays are listed below:

• Memorial Day
• Independence Day
• Labor Day
• Thanksgiving/Black Friday (counts as one)
• Christmas Eve/Christmas Day (counts as one)
• New Years Eve/New Years Day (counts as one)

Compliance:
Full compliance required to start on time; if not compliant in time the push back is 2 weeks due to bi-weekly orientation schedule.

CLINICAL SCREEN
- Candidate will be reviewed by clinical to determine clinical fit, if clinical pass and within Piedmont guidelines, candidate will be sent to the manager for final decision. Clinical screens will be sent on case-by-case basis.

Locals Accepted
- Same Rate

Skills:

BiPAP/CPAP management, Blood Product Administration, Cardiac Telemetry, Central line care/management, Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleur Evac, Continuous Bladder Irrigation (CBI), Feeding tube care and management, Heparin Protocols, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Isolation Precautions/PPE, IV insulin protocols, Manage Cardiac drips- no titration, Manage Vasoactive drips-no titration, Management of dysrhythmias, Nasal Cannula, Non-invasive airway management, Oxygen administration, Oxygen tanks, Pacemakers/Temporary/Permanent, PCA, Peripheral Line Care/Management, Phlebotomy, PICC line management, Post Cardiac Angiogram, Post MI, Pre/Post Cardiac Cath, Pre/Post Cardiac Surgery, Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management, Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring, Renal failure, Seizure disorders, Starting and maintaining IVs, Surgical drains, Telemetry - on the unit monitoring, Telemetry - remote monitoring, Tracheostomy care/management, Traumatic Brain injury, Use of Rapid Response/Code teams, Wound Care/Wound Vac

Unit Details Staffing & Scheduling Scheduling Type : self Patient Ratios Days : 5 Patient Ratios Nights : 5 Patient Ratios Weekends : 5 Float Required :
To other Cardiac Telemetry Units or other units as needed Call Required :

- Weekend Coverage :

- Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule period Pre-Approved Time Off : one Orientation Hours : 24 Facility & Patient Care Details Patient Age Groups :
Adults, Geriatrics Daily Census : 16 Number of Visits Per Day :

- Number of Rooms : 16 Number of Beds : 16 Additional Unit Information Interdisciplinary Support : IV Teams, Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Lift Teams, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Transportation, Unit Secretary Patient Diagnoses :
Post MI, Heart failure, Arrhythmias, Chest pain, Peripheral Vascular Disease Special Procedures/Unit Details :
Peritoneal Dialysis Special Equipment :
Telemetry, EKG, Doppler

#Tier1 Travel Compliance Piedmont Submission Rules:
Local Candidates:
Accepted at same bill rate RN Licensure: GA or Compact license required at time of submission Internal Return Rule:
Perm/Per Diem/FCSS must be away from all Piedmont facilities for 1 full year before applying as a traveler Return Travelers:
If cancel or facility DNR, traveler must complete one assignment outside Piedmont before reapplying + ensure profile reflects all time worked at Piedmont Health RTO Policy: ALL RTO MUST BE FINALIZED AT TIME OF SUBMISSION NO RTO OR SCHEDULE REQUESTS CAN BE REQUESTED POST OFFER OR ONSITE Max RTO: 7 days per contract Holiday RTO:
Holidays (6) - Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Day, New Year s Eve/Day If 1 2 holidays fall during assignment:
No holiday RTO can be requested If 3 holidays fall during assignment: 1 holiday RTO may be considered Compliance:
Onboarding:
Must complete core items/labs within 48 hours of contract signing Deadline:
All compliance documents due Tuesday prior to start Modules:
Modules are non-billable, hours are factored in NBO Modules are completed during orientation, and vary by specialty Modules are recorded via transcripts

Guaranteed

Hours:

Contract Weeks:84

Client Details Address 1350 Walton Way City Augusta State GA Zip Code 30917