Description
Telemetry RN (Cardiac Telemetry Services), Independence, MO
Cardiac nurses who read rhythms with confidence and thrive on variety will find a strong fit in this Telemetry RN role on a cardiac specialty unit in Independence, Missouri. This is a permanent, full-time, in-person position with day and night shift options and rotating weekends.
Responsibilities:
- Assess acute changes in patients and monitor and analyze heart rhythms
- Coordinate and provide therapeutic and administrative services necessary for patient care
- Provide nursing care in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures
- Care for patients ages 16 and over, from young adult through geriatric
- Identify risks and hazards and take steps to mitigate unsafe practices
- Support a wide variety of monitored patients, including chest pain, stroke, COPD, post operative, and gastrointestinal cases
- Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary team to coordinate safe, high quality care
- Document care accurately and communicate changes in patient condition promptly
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 1 year of acute care RN experience required
- Graduation from a school of nursing with a Diploma, ADN, or BSN
- Current RN license from the Missouri State Board of Nursing or a multistate RN license
- BLS certification required upon hire
- ACLS certification required within 1 year of hire date
- Candidates should be comfortable with nurse to patient ratios of 4 to 5:1 on day shift and 5 to 6:1 on night shift
Compensation:
- $34.07 - $46.41 per hour, based on experience
- No sign-on bonus
- Relocation assistance considered on a case-by-case basis
- Shifts: Days 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM or Nights 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM, rotating weekends
This position is open to U.S. candidates only.
How to Apply:
To be considered, please apply through this posting. Qualified candidates will be contacted to discuss the role and next steps.
Questions about this role? Contact Marni Allon, All Med Search — Marni@AllMedSearch.com · 858-414-6425