Telemetry RN
Prescott, AZ
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Medical/Surgical/Telemetry unit. This is a night shift position requiring a commitment of 36 hours per week.

Unit Details

• Unit Type: Telemetry
• Bed Capacity: 49 beds
• Patient Ratios: 1:5
• Common Diagnoses: CHF, COVID, respiratory issues, GI problems, diabetes, post-catheterization care, total joint replacements

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and interpret telemetry readings, ensuring proper documentation and communication of findings.
• Administer medications and follow treatment protocols for various patient conditions.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to provide comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain patient safety and comfort while adhering to the established protocols and procedures.
• Participate in self-scheduling and contribute to team dynamics during shifts.

Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum of 2 years in a telemetry or similar environment
• Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS
• Skills: Proficient in reading basic telemetry strips; experience with CVA and TIA cases is desirable. Cerner experience is recommended.

Shifts & Scheduling

• Shift Length: 12 hours
• Weekend Requirement: 2 weekends per 4-week schedule
• Holiday Requirement: Flexible scheduling for major holidays, with preferences for two holidays and two evenings or a combination thereof.

Additional Information

• No on-call or standby requirements.
• Floating may occur to other units as needed, contingent on qualifications.
• Dress Code: Navy Blue scrubs.
• Orientation: One shift of unit-specific orientation provided.

If you are a compassionate and skilled RN looking to make a difference in patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.