Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry
Stockbridge, GA
Wellspring Nurse Source
3x12 hrs, Days

Job Overview

The Cardiac Telemetry Unit is seeking experienced Registered Nurses to provide high-quality care to adult and geriatric patients with cardiac conditions. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in managing continuous intravenous medications and a strong understanding of cardiac arrhythmias.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage patients in overflow Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) settings.
• Administer cardiac drips including Amiodarone, Cardizem, Dobutamine, Dopamine, Milrinone, and Nitroglycerin.
• Oversee administration of diuretics, anticoagulants, and insulin drips.
• Provide care for patients experiencing chest pain, renal issues, pulmonary conditions, and cardiac arrhythmias.
• Perform arrhythmia management and cardioversion as needed.
• Care for a range of surgical patients post-operatively.
• Utilize Epic, Pyxis, and SBAR systems for patient care and documentation.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure quality patient outcomes.
• Float to other units within scope of practice as necessary.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, with prior travel experience preferred.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications are required.
• Experience managing continuous IV medications is essential.
• Demonstrated ability to handle a patient ratio of 1:5-6 in a telemetry setting.
• Strong knowledge in basic arrhythmia management.

Additional Information

• Scrub Color: Navy Blue
• Maximum of 7 days off requested during the contract period.
• Weekend shifts are typically every other weekend based on staffing needs.
• Holiday coverage is required for major holidays within the assignment period.
• Compliance with full requirements is necessary to start on time.

Join our dedicated team in providing exceptional care to patients in the Cardiac Telemetry Unit. We look forward to reviewing your application!