Registered Nurse/Telemetry

APN Consulting Inc.; Center (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Indiana is seeking a skilled nurse for their cardiac procedural unit. The role involves managing pre- and post-cardiac procedural patients, with opportunities for first-time travelers. Candidates must have essential certifications and experience in telemetry.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience required.
• First-time travelers accepted.

Responsibilities

• Manage patients with cardiac conditions and procedures.
• Work 36 hours with 12-hour night shifts.

Skills

IV Start

Telemetry

Education

ACLS

BCLS

NIH

Job description

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RTO after booking is not allowed and is not permitted to be worked out onsite. Any call-offs or additional RTO on the unit could possibly result in cancellation and DNR.

REQUIRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP:

Minimum Experience Required: 2 years of experience.

First-time travelers are accepted: The unit will accept 1st-time travelers.

Required Skills: IV Start and Telemetry.

Required Certifications: ACLS, BCLS, and NIH.

JOB DETAILS:

Ratios: 1:5-6.

The unit will accept contracts for 13 weeks.

36 hours can be offered, with 12 HR night shifts.

FLOATING is required as needed to similar units.

Required weekends: 4 weekend shifts per each 6-week schedule.

Patient diagnoses include: Pre/Post Cath, Pre/Post PPM & AICD, Watchmen Procedures, Stress Tests, management of arterial & venous sheaths, TIA population, carotid stent patient management, Card-Tele, arrhythmia management, and management of cardiac drips such as Cardizem, Amiodarone, renal dose dopamine, Lasix drips, and non-titrating Nitro drips for stable CP and NSTEMI patients.

SPECIAL PROCEDURES / UNIT DETAILS:

CPPU is a 24-bed inpatient cardiac procedural unit housing cardiac telemetry along with pre- and post-cardiac procedural patients. Average length of stay is 1.8-2.4 days. There is rapid patient turnover daily. An ADT nurse is available on the unit Monday-Friday during peak transition times.

SCHEDULING:

Any absences must be made up at the end of the contract; they cannot be made up as OT days. If a nurse calls out on a weekend shift, they will need to make up another weekend shift at the manager’s discretion per the 2020 policy. The unit cannot promise a block schedule but will attempt to accommodate requests.

***INTERNAL NOTES***

Must pass EKG testing prior to start for this specialty.

Facility Name: Forsyth Medical Center

Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (18:45 - 07:15)

Overtime Multiplier: 1.25 for 40 hours/week

Call Back: 1.5%

Holiday: 1.5%

Observed Holidays include New Year's Day, Labor Day, Independence Day, Memorial Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas, with specific time frames.

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