Telemetry Registered Nurse - Augusta, Kansas

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Job Description

Step into an enriching nursing opportunity in a dynamic telemetry unit within a well-established healthcare setting. This role places you among a dedicated team on a 37-bed unit, working closely with experienced professionals who value engagement, independence, and strong critical thinking. You'll handle a diverse patient population and utilize advanced equipment such as PCA pumps, IV pumps, and chest tubes, and document care within the Meditech EMR system.

Schedule:

• 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM shifts
• Consistent 12-hour scheduling for optimal work-life balance

Position Highlights:

• Contract position serving adult patients needing telemetry monitoring, post-heart catheterization care, and medication drips
• Collaborate alongside other RNs, Patient Care Techs, and Unit Clerks to deliver high-quality patient-centered care
• Maintain patient ratios of 1:6, with specialized 1:4 ratios for heart cath recovery to ensure focused care

Qualifications:

• Active RN license in good standing
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Recent clinical experience in a telemetry or IMU setting strongly desired
• Proficient in use of telemetry monitoring equipment and managing central lines
• Positive attitude, professional communication, and the ability to work independently are essential
• Experience with heart catheter recovery, central lines, and medication drips is a plus

Responsibilities:

• Monitor and assess cardiac patients, respond to changes in patient condition, and provide prompt interventions
• Administer medications, manage IV drips, and assist with central line procedures
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team and contribute to care planning
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation within the electronic health record

Leverage your telemetry expertise in a supportive environment known for its engaged team and modern resources. If youre ready for a rewarding contract opportunity where your skills and initiative are highly valued, submit your application today!