Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) Position Overview Join our team as a Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) in a fast-paced medical setting dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care. This role involves working on the MS/Tele unit, providing care for patients with various telemetry needs. Job Details • Unit: MS/Tele 3rd Floor • Unit Type: Telemetry • Shift Length: 12 hours • Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week • Years of Experience Required: 1 year Certifications • BLS Certification • NIHSS Certification • WA or Compact License Patient Care Responsibilities As a Telemetry RN, you will be responsible for: • Assessing and monitoring patients with a range of conditions including CHF, COPD, pneumonia (PNA), general surgical needs, stroke, and cardiac issues. • Titrating intravenous drips, such as Heparin, and handling other medications as necessary. • Working collaboratively with a team of nurses and monitor technicians to validate, read, and document telemetry readings. • Providing orientation and support to new staff members as part of the onboarding process. • Maintaining effective communication with other healthcare providers and family members regarding patient status and care. Work Environment This unit features: • Number of Beds: 96 • Nurse-to-Patient Ratios: 1:4-6 • Nurse Aides: 1:8-16 • Availability of Telemetry Equipment: All beds are telemetry capable; monitoring by dedicated technicians. Schedule Requirements • Shifts: 12-hour shifts (Days: 7 AM – 7 PM, Nights: 7 PM – 7 AM) • Weekend Requirement: Based on unit needs/demands • Holiday Requirement: Required during 2 of 3 major holidays • Floating Requirements: RNs may be asked to float within their scope as needed. Dress Code Preferred attire is navy top and bottom. Orientation and Training A comprehensive orientation will be coordinated with the onboarding process, covering up to 3 shifts to ensure a smooth transition into the role. Location This position is based in a medical facility located in City, State.