Telemetry RN - Grafton, WI

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Job Description

A rewarding opportunity for a Registered Nurse specializing in Telemetry awaits in Grafton, WI. This contract role offers the chance to contribute across multiple medical-surgical units within a dynamic hospital setting known for its Level III Trauma Center, Level II NICU, and Primary Stroke Center designations.

Responsibilities:

• Provide skilled nursing care as a float nurse across multiple medical-surgical units, including General Surgical, Cardiac Neuro, Oncology, Orthopedics, Cardiac Telemetry, Surgical Surge Unit, and ED Holding.
• Manage patients with diverse conditions such as post-operative care, cardiac and neurological disorders, oncology cases, and general medical concerns.
• Utilize cardiac rhythm interpretation and manage drains (JP, hemovac), NGTs, central lines (PICC), continuous bladder irrigation, dressing changes, wound care, and wound vacs.
• Collaborate with charge nurses, respiratory therapists, hospitalists, and other team members to ensure comprehensive care.
• Support units by floating as a helping hand in ICUs or other specialty areas within nursing scope.
• Use charting systems like EPIC and equipment such as Alaris and Pyxis to maintain accurate patient records and medication administration.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Active RN license with at least one year of nursing experience.
• Strong general medical-surgical skills and telemetry experience.
• Certifications including BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale.
• Ability to interpret cardiac rhythms and manage complex nursing procedures.
• Comfortable with floating and adjusting to different unit environments.

Schedule/Hours:

• Night shift: 7:00 PM 7:30 AM.
• Weekend rotation every other weekend.
• Holiday shifts based on schedule.
• Six-week schedule provided 1-2 weeks in advance.
• No on-call duties.

Perks:

• Free parking.
• Supportive team with 24/7 RT and hospitalist coverage.
• Exposure to a wide variety of patient cases and learning opportunities.

About Grafton, WI: Grafton offers a welcoming community atmosphere with access to beautiful parks, local shops, and easy access to larger city amenities. It combines small-town charm with proximity to major urban centers, making it an excellent location for both professional and personal life balance.

This contract position is ideal for nurses eager to build diverse clinical skills and thrive in a supportive hospital environment. Apply now to engage with a health system that values your expertise in telemetry and nursing flexibility.