Med Surg / Telemetry RN
Louisville, KY
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 6, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Telemetry RN for a Post Acute Neuro unit requiring KY or compact RN licensure and two years of acute inpatient telemetry experience.

Details

• Post Acute Neuro unit with 30 beds
• Patient ratio of 5:1
• Patient population includes neuro and oncology diagnoses
• Medications administered include BP meds, heparin, pain management, and chemo (certified staff only)
• Equipment used includes IV pumps, PCA, dynamaps, and feeding pumps
• RN reads telemetry but does not perform titration
• Day shift schedule, 6:45a-7:15p, three 12-hour shifts per week
• Every other weekend required per unit need
• Uses Epic EMR

Requirements

• Active KY or compact RN license required
• Current BLS and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum two years of acute inpatient telemetry RN experience required
• Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree (ASN) required
• Epic EMR experience required

Additional Information

• Responsible for patient assessment, care planning, implementation, and evaluation
• Delegates tasks to licensed and non-licensed staff and serves as a mentor/preceptor
• Promotes teamwork, quality improvement, and regulatory compliance
• Facilitates patient and family education throughout care and at discharge
• Strong teamwork and leadership culture on the unit