Telemetry Registered Nurse
Burlingame, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Telemetry, Location not specified. The Registered Nurse provides comprehensive, patient- and family-centered care using the nursing process and professional nursing judgment. The role supports assigned patients, collaborates with the nursing care team, and may provide care for Medical-Surgical and Telemetry patients in overflow or emergency settings.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: California Registered Nurse licensure; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA); Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification; National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification; five years of recent Telemetry experience; experience caring for post-percutaneous coronary intervention patients; Electronic Medical Record charting experience using Epic; and Pyxis medication system experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: Previous Charge Nurse experience; community hospital experience; Long-Term Acute Care experience; and Level I or Level II Trauma experience.
• Additional Information:
  • Patient assignments may include a ratio of four patients.
  • The role may require care for Medical-Surgical and Telemetry patients in an overflow unit or emergency department.
  • Preceptorship responsibilities may be required.
  • The Registered Nurse may be expected to float between Medical-Surgical and Telemetry areas.
  • Consecutive weekend shifts may be required based on operational needs.
  • No on-call requirement.
  • Block scheduling is not available.
  • Schedule changes between day and night shifts may be required with advance notification.
  • The role involves patient- and family-centered care, nursing assessment, care planning, implementation, evaluation, and collaboration with interdisciplinary support services.
  • The Registered Nurse guides and monitors the work of paraprofessional and other nursing team members.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits