Telemetry Registered Nurse - Henrico, Virginia
Deliver expert care as an experienced Registered Nurse specializing in Cardiac Telemetry. This contract role focuses on providing comprehensive, high-quality nursing care to adult and geriatric patients in a telemetry unit dedicated to pre/post cardiac catheterization, stroke recovery, atrial fibrillation, and congestive heart failure management.
Location Overview
Positioned in Henrico, VA, this opportunity offers a chance to work in a vibrant region known for its welcoming communities and rich history. Henrico boasts excellent dining, parks, and recreational activities, making it an appealing location for both work and life balance.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct initial and ongoing patient assessments, develop individualized care plans, and evaluate treatment effectiveness.
• Administer and monitor medications including cardiac drips such as Amiodarone and Cardizem, utilizing advanced equipment like Alaris pumps and LifPak defibrillators.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care and act as a patient safety advocate.
• Manage care for patients with complex cardiovascular conditions, employing clinical judgment to quickly adapt to changing patient needs.
• Educate patients and families regarding care plans and support emotional and psychosocial needs.
• Support floating assignments to Med/Surg units as needed.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
• Current RN license (compact or Virginia state) with a minimum of 1 year recent acute care experience.
• Proven telemetry experience with 1 year travel nursing experience preferred.
• Certification in BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS required; EPIC EHR experience preferred.
• Proficient in critical care nursing skills and cardiac monitoring.
• Ability to pass EKG exam at orientation.
Schedule:
• 36-hour hours per week, 12-hour night shifts.
• Every other weekend and major holiday coverage required.
This contract opportunity is ideal for nursing professionals seeking to leverage their telemetry skills in a dynamic clinical environment. Candidates from outside the local area (beyond 50 miles) are encouraged to apply.
Advance your nursing career by applying today to make a meaningful difference in cardiac patient care.
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Location Overview
Positioned in Henrico, VA, this opportunity offers a chance to work in a vibrant region known for its welcoming communities and rich history. Henrico boasts excellent dining, parks, and recreational activities, making it an appealing location for both work and life balance.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct initial and ongoing patient assessments, develop individualized care plans, and evaluate treatment effectiveness.
• Administer and monitor medications including cardiac drips such as Amiodarone and Cardizem, utilizing advanced equipment like Alaris pumps and LifPak defibrillators.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care and act as a patient safety advocate.
• Manage care for patients with complex cardiovascular conditions, employing clinical judgment to quickly adapt to changing patient needs.
• Educate patients and families regarding care plans and support emotional and psychosocial needs.
• Support floating assignments to Med/Surg units as needed.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
• Current RN license (compact or Virginia state) with a minimum of 1 year recent acute care experience.
• Proven telemetry experience with 1 year travel nursing experience preferred.
• Certification in BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS required; EPIC EHR experience preferred.
• Proficient in critical care nursing skills and cardiac monitoring.
• Ability to pass EKG exam at orientation.
Schedule:
• 36-hour hours per week, 12-hour night shifts.
• Every other weekend and major holiday coverage required.
This contract opportunity is ideal for nursing professionals seeking to leverage their telemetry skills in a dynamic clinical environment. Candidates from outside the local area (beyond 50 miles) are encouraged to apply.
Advance your nursing career by applying today to make a meaningful difference in cardiac patient care.
Apply tot his job
Apply To this Job