Medical-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse
Alton Memorial Hospital, IL
eTeam Inc
3x12 hrs

MS/Tele RN
Shifts: 3x12 nights 1900-0730 M-F
No call
No weekends
Certs required: BLS and NIHSS
Certs preferred: ACLS and CPI
Avg. Daily Census: 16-18
Beds: 24
Staffing Ratios: Nights 1:5
Patient Age Group: Adults and Geriatrics
Float required – within service line and scope
Unit Accepts 1st time Travelers
Years of exp required: 1 year
Locals accepted: No – 75-mile radius
Pending License accepted: No
Acute Medical Unit. Medical and Telemetry patients. EKG rhythm identification, non-titrating cardiac drips, Epic charting preferred.

Acutely ill adult and geriatric
general medicine/surgical or infectious disease patients that may require telemetry monitoring for non-acute cardiac conditions.
• Including advanced medication infusion without increase titration. Decrease/weaning is allowed.
Excluding:
• Active and unstable gastrointestinal bleeding
• Uncontrolled ischemic chest pain with unstable vital signs
• Continuous NPPV
• Medications:
o Tenecteplase (TNK)
o Insulin drip
o Neosynephrine
o Nipride

• Telemetry, non-acute cardiac admitting diagnosis
• Care of the acutely ill adult and geriatric patient
• Pre- and post-procedure evaluation and care
• Neurological assessment and care of the acute ischemic stroke (AIS) / transientischemic attack (TIA) patient

Hospital Highlights
Alton Memorial Hospital
1 Memorial Drive
Alton, Illinois 62002
Total Staffed Beds: 222
Scrubs: Navy
Parking: free

AO

Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30)

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