RN - Telemetry

RN
- Telemetry

Position / Specialty:
Tele/Step-Down

Start date:

3-4 weeks out per compliance tier

Ratios: 1:4-5

Years of experience REQ: 2

Weekend REQ: every other

Certifications REQ: ACLS, BLS

Is on-call REQ? (Y/N):
No

Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Yes

Open to accommodating block schedule? (Y/N):
No

Locals accepted: (Y/N):
No, 75 mile radius

Pending License accepted: (Y/N):
Yes

RTO Restrictions: please, no more than 7 days of RTO per 13 week contract

Guaranteed

Hours:

Yes

Special Requirements:
Telemetry/step-down experience required. EGG, cardiac drips

Type of Facility:
Short Term Acute Care

Magnet / Teaching / Level Trauma (if applicable):
Magnet & Teaching Hospital / Level I Trauma Center

Total Staffed Beds: 1,273

Scrub Color:
Navy Blue

Charting: EPIC

Parking Cost: $15/day or $70/month

COVID-19 Vaccine:
Not Required

Flu Vaccine:
Required
- Medical/Religious Exemptions Only

Previous Charge

Experience:

- Years of

Experience:

2

Patient Ratio

Experience:

4-5

Charting System

Experience:

Required

Charting System Name:
Epic

Community Hospital

Experience:

-

LTAC

Experience:

-

Trauma Level I

Experience:

-

Trauma Level II

Experience:

-

Travel Experience

Required:

Yes

Certifications:

ACLS, BLS

Skills:

Accessing/Managing Ports, 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, Renal failure, Starting and maintaining IVs, Substance Withdrawal, Telemetry, Telemetry - on the unit monitoring, Thrombolytic Agents*, Titrate Cardiac drips, Titrate Vasoactive drips, TR Band, Wound Care/Wound Vac

Patient Age Groups:
Adults

Daily Census: 32

Number of Visits Per Day: 32

Number of Rooms:

-

Number of Beds: 32

Interdisciplinary Support:
Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Radiology, Social Services, Lift Teams, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Transportation

Patient Diagnoses: 1.CHF 2.Arrhythmias/A-fib/A-flutter 3.ACS-STEMI/NSTEMI
4.Heart Valve Disease 5.CAD 6.Pulmonary Hypertension
7.Hypertensive Crisis
8.Chest pain/Shortness of breath/Syncope
9.Pacemaker/AICD Malfunction 10.Acute Renal failure 11. care of the Pulmonary HTN patient

Special Procedures/Unit Details:
1.Cardiac Catheterization
2.Pacemaker/AICD Placement
3.Echocardiogram 4.Treadmill Stress test
5.Nuclear Stress Test
6.Cardiac MRI/CT 7.Cardioversion/Ablation
8.Carotid Doppler
9.Pulmonary Function Test 10. Anti-arrhythmic Drug Loading

Special Equipment:
*** SCREEN if missing any required skills
****** Relias EKG test is required ***