Join Our Healthcare Team as a Registered Nurse - Telemetry!
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse for our dynamic Telemetry unit, vital to delivering exceptional patient care in a growing facility. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a brand-new Medical-Surgical/Telemetry unit that offers extensive educational opportunities and professional growth. Your expertise will help provide top-tier care for diverse patient conditions, including sepsis, cellulitis, DVT/PE, CHF, COPD, COVID, PNA, and post-operative cases such as joint replacements and abdominal surgeries.
Required Skills:
Valid RN license in good standing
Minimum of 2 years of recent acute care experience
BLS certification
ACLS certification
NIHSS certification
Ability to PASS an EKG competency exam prior to start
Proficiency in wound management, JP drains, wound vacs, hemodialysis catheter care, PCA, and pain management
Strong critical thinking and communication skills
Ability to adapt and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Nice to Have Skills:
Experience with Meditech Expanse EMR system
Experience in Telemetry or Medical-Surgical units
Certification in advanced life support or specialized wound care
Preferred Education and Experience:
Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
2+ years of recent Telemetry or Medical-Surgical RN experience
Prior experience working in a similar hospital setting
Other Requirements:
Certification in NIHSS, ACLS, BLS
Ability to work weekends on a rotation basis
Willingness to work 4-day weeks alternating with 3-day weeks
Flexibility to work 2-3 holidays per year
Must wear specified scrubs and badges at all times
Free parking available
No on-call required
This position offers a competitive hourly rate of $46.90, with weekly pay via direct deposit, comprehensive medical benefits, paid sick leave, and a robust referral bonus program. We value our staff’s success and provide ongoing support, including orientation, floating to various units, and access to a multidisciplinary team.
Elevate your nursing career by joining our dedicated team. Apply now and become a vital part of our compassionate healthcare community!
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