RN

Cardiac Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Cardiac Telemetry Registered Nurse to join our fast-paced cardiac telemetry unit. This role requires critical thinking and strong clinical skills to provide exceptional care to cardiac patients. Key Responsibilities Monitor and assess patients with various cardiac conditions, including congestive heart failure, arrhythmias, and post-cardiac catheterization.Administer and manage cardiac drips and medications, including Dobutamine, Amiodarone, and Milrinone.Perform sheath pulls and use devices such as TR Bands and Femstop.Float to other units as needed, depending on patient care requirements.Participate in the Storm Team and/or Hurricane Team as necessary during catastrophic events or disasters. Qualifications Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications are required.A minimum of 2 years of experience in Cardiac Telemetry, Progressive Care Unit (PCU), Intermediate Care (IMC), or Stepdown nursing.First-time travelers are accepted.Strong ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a patient-to-nurse ratio of 1:5-6.Pass EKG Testing prior to start for this specialty. Shift Details Schedule consists of 3x12 hour night shifts from 18:45 to 07:15, with weekend shifts required (5-6 shifts over a 6-week scheduling period). Unit Information This unit specializes in cardiac telemetry, focusing on monitoring patients with cardiac issues and providing comprehensive care based on telemetry readings. Additional Information Unit orientation duration: 24 hours.Scrubs required: Navy.