Registered Nurse - Cardiac Telemetry Med-Surg

Career Land Center, LLC; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Professional development

Collaborative clinical environment

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Career Land Center, LLC seeks a Registered Nurse for its Cardiac Telemetry Med-Surg team at a Gainesville hospital. The role focuses on continuous monitoring, medication administration, patient education, and coordinated care with an interdisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of RN experience, Florida RN license (or compact license with Florida licensure within 60 days), and BLS/ACLS certifications within specified timelines.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of Registered Nurse experience required.
• Current Florida RN license or approved multistate RN license required.
• Nurses holding a compact license must obtain Florida licensure within 60 days of relocation.
• BLS certification required within 30 days of employment.
• ACLS certification required within 90 days of employment.
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and critical-thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients at shift start and monitor continuously.
• Identify condition changes and notify team.
• Administer meds per orders and protocols.
• Monitor telemetry and responses to treatment.
• Perform procedures and interventions as ordered.
• Recognize adverse reactions and manage outcomes.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation.
• Educate patients/families on diagnoses, meds, discharge instructions.
• Collaborate with physicians and team to coordinate care.

Skills

Nursing

Critical thinking

Communication

Patient education

Education

Florida RN license or compact license

Tools

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Job description

A leading acute care medical and surgical hospital in Gainesville is seeking a Registered Nurse to join its Cardiac Telemetry Med-Surg team. This 523-bed facility is recognized for clinical excellence, holding certifications and accreditations in stroke care, cardiac care, spine surgery, and bariatric surgery.

Position Overview

The Cardiac Telemetry Med-Surg RN provides comprehensive nursing care to patients requiring cardiac monitoring and medical-surgical treatment. This role involves continuous assessment, coordination of care, medication administration, patient education, and collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to ensure safe and effective patient outcomes.

The ideal candidate is committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care while working in a fast-paced environment that serves a diverse patient population.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments at the beginning of each shift and monitor patients throughout the care continuum.
• Identify changes in patient condition and communicate findings promptly to the healthcare team.
• Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and established protocols.
• Monitor telemetry and assess patient responses to treatment plans.
• Carry out ordered procedures and clinical interventions.
• Recognize and respond appropriately to adverse medication reactions or unexpected patient outcomes.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, medications, treatment plans, lifestyle modifications, and discharge instructions.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care and support positive patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of Registered Nurse experience required.
• Experience may include acute care, LTAC, home health, or other nursing settings.
• Current Florida RN license or approved multistate RN license required.
• Nurses holding a compact license must obtain Florida licensure within 60 days of relocation.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of employment.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required within 90 days of employment.
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and critical-thinking skills.

Schedule

• Day shift or night shift opportunities available
• Rotating weekends required

Benefits

• Sign-on bonus available on a case-by-case basis
• Relocation assistance available on a case-by-case basis
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities
• Collaborative and supportive clinical environment
• Comprehensive benefits package