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Telemetry RN
Freeport, Illinois
Mercyhealth FHN Hospital

$1,930-2,131/week
Posted 7 hours ago
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Tele RN

Location

  • Freeport, Illinois

Assignment Length

  • 13 weeks

Department / Unit

  • Telemetry
  • 18 beds

Required Qualifications

  • Illinois RN license required to submit
  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • NIHSS
  • 2+ years of recent experience in Cath Lab post recovery (femoral/radial) and stroke care
  • Must have drip experience

Preferred

  • Phlebotomy
  • Meditech
  • Cath Lab post recovery (femoral/radial) and stroke care

Schedule

  • 12-hour night shifts
  • 36 hours per week
  • Scheduled on shifts most in need
  • Every other weekend
  • Holiday rotation

Clinical Details

  • Nurse-to-patient ratios: 4-5 days, 5-6 nights
  • Common diagnoses include stroke, CHF, ACS, CAD, post heart cath patients, and arrhythmias
  • Telemetry is used on the unit; monitor tech is responsible for central telemetry, and RNs sign off on strips
  • RN titration of drips is not required
  • Common titratable drips include Cardizem, Amio, Dopamine, and Heparin
  • RT/equipment includes BiPAP and High Flow

Float Scope

  • May float to ICU, MS, and ER to take patients within scope
  • ER boarders

Orientation

  • 2 12-hour shifts

Additional Notes

  • Charge nurse has a patient assignment
  • Nurse aides are present on the unit
  • Any color scrubs allowed

Freeport, IL

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