Registered Nurse; RN - Neuro Telemetry

Position: Registered Nurse (RN) - Neuro Telemetry

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Neuro Telemetry

Location: Everett, WA

Position Highlights

• Specialized Neurological Care:
  Provide dedicated nursing care to patients on a 32-bed neurology telemetry unit.
• Flexible Scheduling:
  Full-time positions available with multiple shift options (Day/Night, likely 12-hour shifts) and various FTEs (e.g., 0.9 FTE).
• Professional Growth:
  Opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on high-quality patient outcomes, with support for ongoing learning and specialty certification.
• Team Environment:
  Collaborate with a dedicated interdisciplinary team to care for patients with complex neurological conditions.

Position Summary

Virtus Healthcare Staffing is seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join the Neuro Telemetry Unit at our esteemed partner medical facility in Everett, WA. This full-time role offers the opportunity to work various shifts (Days/Nights) and FTEs, providing specialized nursing care to adult and geriatric patients with a wide range of neurological conditions requiring continuous cardiac monitoring and frequent neurological assessments.

The ideal candidate will have at least one year of acute care nursing experience and a strong commitment to patient safety, evidence-based practice, and collaborative care.

Key Details

• Unit: 32-bed Neurology Telemetry Unit
• Schedule:
  
  Full-Time;
  Multiple shifts available (Day and Night, likely 12-hour shifts). Various FTE options (e.g., 0.9 FTE).
• Experience
  
  Required:
  
  Minimum 1 year of nursing experience in an acute care setting.
• Licensure/
  
  Certifications:
  
  Active Washington RN License and BLS (AHA) required upon hire. ACLS and NIHSS certification required within 90 days of hire.
• Facility Culture:
  Our partner is committed to delivering world-class health with human connection, where your specialized training and compassionate care make a significant difference every day.

Key Responsibilities

• Clinical Practice & Patient Management (Nursing Professional Practice):
• Perform comprehensive neurological and cardiovascular assessments on patients admitted to the Neuro Telemetry unit.
• Continuously monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms via telemetry, promptly identifying and responding to arrhythmias and other critical changes according to established protocols.
• Administer medications safely, including those specific to neurological and cardiac conditions, monitoring for therapeutic effects and potential side effects.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, focusing on achieving patient goals and optimizing outcomes, particularly for stroke and other neurological patients.
• Perform and maintain currency in essential nursing competencies specific to the neuro telemetry patient population.
• Patient Advocacy (Advocates):
• Effectively advocate for ethical and holistic care, partnering in care planning to promote the autonomy, dignity, rights, values, and beliefs of patients and their families.
• Education & Learning Facilitation (Facilitates Learning):
• Foster a supportive learning environment for patients and their families, providing education on neurological conditions (e.g., stroke, seizures), telemetry monitoring, medications, recovery, and preventative measures.
• Contribute to the learning of nursing colleagues, other healthcare team members, and students.
• Safety, Quality & Evidence-Based Practice (Aligns Practice with Safety and Quality):
• Maintain accountability for patient safety, including implementing fall prevention strategies, seizure precautions, and monitoring for complications related to neurological deficits.
• Proactively identify and correct potential problems, integrating evidence-based practices and research into nursing care to improve patient outcomes.
• Align patient safety, self-safety, and environmental safety as equally…