Job Description
Job Specialty: Medical-Surgical with Telemetry
Job Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: 12-Hour Nights, 6:45 PM – 7:00 AM
Guaranteed Hours: 36 Hours Per Week
Experience: Minimum of 3 Years
License: Required
Certifications: BLS
Must-Have: Great communication and time management skills
Job Description:- Work in a medical-surgical unit with telemetry, focusing on patient care- Handle patients with common conditions such as CHF, diabetes, pneumonia, CKD- Responsible for reading telemetry strips with support from telemonitor techs- Collaborate with charge nurses, house supervisors, and nurse educators- Assist with patients requiring CPAP, BiPAP, and high-flow oxygen equipment- Schedule includes every other weekend and holiday coverage- Dress code requires navy blue scrubs- Participate in the department-specific orientation
Please note: Nurses will float to all medical/surgical units as needed and the hospital has a cancellation policy which may affect shifts in certain conditions. The charting system used is Paragon.