RN - MS Tele
Listed on 2026-09-29
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Nursing
ICU Nurse, RN Nurse, Healthcare Nursing, Emergency Medicine
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Telemetry
Duration: 11 weeks
Shift: 12 Hour Nights
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum 1 year in Medical Surgical/Telemetry
License: Required
Certifications: BLS Required
Must-Have: Acute Care experience
Description:
The unit has 24 inpatient beds and can handle 10 observation/day surgeries.
The nurse-to-patient ratio is 5:1 for day shift and 6:1 at 11 pm.
LPNs work until 11 pm with a team nursing approach, resulting in a 2:7 ratio.
Common diagnoses include NHP, cellulitis, UTI, COPD, and sepsis.
Experience with TURPS-CBI is preferred.
Candidates must be comfortable with IV starts, as there is no dedicated IV team.
All RNs are required to read their own telemetry strips.
There is a charge nurse who takes an assignment in addition to their responsibilities.
Nurse aides are available on the unit.
Clientists or intensivists are present until 6 pm daily, after which telemedicine is utilized.
Respiratory therapy is available 24/7 in the ICU.Basic telemetry arrhythmia knowledge is necessary.
Shifts are 12 hours long, with rotating weekend requirements every other week.
Holiday coverage is also required for 2 out of 3 holidays.
There is potential for call or standby shifts.
Floating to similar units and patients is required.
The dress code is solid professional attire.
Unit-specific orientation is provided.
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