Registered Nurse Telemetry

Winston Salem, NC - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

RTO after booking is not allowed and is not allowed to be worked out onsite. Any call offs or additional RTO on unit could possibly turn into a cancel and DNR. Weekend Position (F/S/S) REQUIRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP: Minimum Experience Required: 2 Years of Experience. Will take first time travelers: Unit WILL Accept 1st Time Travelers REQUIRED Skills: IV Start and Telemetry. REQUIRED Certifications: ACLS BCLS and NIH. JOB DETAILS: Ratios: 1:5-6. Unit will accept contracts for 13 weeks. *36 or 48 Hours can be Offered 12 HR NIGHTS Weekend Schedule Friday Saturday Sunday FLOATING IS REQUIRED AS NEEDED to similar units. REQUIRED Weekends: Friday/Saturday/Sunday schedule PATIENT DIAGNOSES: Pre/Post Cath Pre/Post PPM & AICD Watchmen Procedures Stress Tests Management of Arterial & Venous sheaths TIA population Carotid Stent Patient Management Card-Tele Management of Arrhythmias Management of cardiac drips: Cardizem Amiodarone Renal Dose Dopamine Lasix Drips and non-titrating Nitro Drips for stable CP NSTEMI Patients. SPECIAL PROCEDURES / UNIT DETAILS: CPPU is a 24 bed inpatient cardiac procedural unit housing cardiac telemetry along with pre and post cardiac procedural patients. Average length of stay is 1.8-2.4 days in length. There is rapid patient turnover on the unit daily. There is an ADT (Admission Discharge Transfer) nurse available on the unit Monday-Friday during peak patient transition times. SCHEDULING: Any absences have to be made up at the end of the contract and cannot be made up as an OT day. If nurse calls out on a weekend shift they will have to automatically make another weekend shift up at the manager s discretion per the 2020 policy. Unit cannot promise a block schedule at any time. Will do their best to accommodate requests but at this time are not able to assure that a block schedule can be secured. ***INTERNAL NOTES*** ***Must pass EKG Testing prior to start for this specialty***