ED Holds/Telemetry RN
Chandler, AZ
Secure Nursing Service LLC
3x12 hrs, Nights

Unit

ED Holds/Tele

Guaranteed Hours

36 hours per week

Years of Experience

2 Years

Required Certifications

ACLS, BLS Certification, NIHSS - AHA or APEX

Shift Notes

4 weekend shifts per 4 week schedule + must work 2 of 4 major holidays + first to float

Unit Notes
*****THIS IS A TELE POSITION, REQUIRING TELE SKILLS - PLEASE READ BELOW*****
Minimum 2 years of experience - must be recent, within the past 6 months.

Ratios 1 to 4
Required certifications BLS, ACLS
Common diagnoses/Types of patients ED holds waiting for placement on a unit, primarily MS/Tele
Experience
MUST HAVE a strong cardiac tele background, preferably 2 years. Must be able to decrease cardiac drips per physicians’ orders and parameters. Nurses will be caring for more tele patients VS medical. (MS/Tele travlers DO NOT need prior travel experience
Are RNs required to titrate drips? Yes
Common titratable &/or set rate drips Cardizem, Heparin, Amiodarone
Charge Nurse/House Supervisor ED charge nurse.
Are there nurse aids on this unit/Ratios ED PCTs available
RT Equipment (vents, Cpap, BiPap, etc) No Vents