What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel RN - Cardiac Procedural Recovery/Short Stay Unit position at Sentara?
Sentara Heart Hospital located on the campus of Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Cardiac Procedural Recovery and Short Stay Unit. This dept is located on the 2nd floor sharing space along side Cardiac Cath holding. This position is for a Temporary Full time Night Shift Traveler.
- Must have two or more years of current acute care hospital experience to qualify.
- $70 hourly rate
- The ideal candidate will have >2 years cardiac experience. The candidate must be ACLS and BLS certified and able to confidently read telemetry. Our patients are on tele, but not monitored by central telemetry. We monitor our own patients.
Department/Position Overview:
This position is for Nights - 3 12-hour shifts Mon-Fri, no weekends.
We admit and prepare patients for their Cardiac Catheterization (interventional and diagnostic), Electrophysiology procedures such as cardiac ablations, Cardioversions, surgery, and ICDs/Pacemakers etc. We also admit patients post procedure who are being watched overnight and discharged the next day.
The cardiac short stay unit will provide patient care until the patient is discharged or admitted for further observation.
The ideal candidate will have cardiac experience and be comfortable reading telemetry independently.
Nurse to patient ratio is 3/1 Monday through Thursday, and 4/1 on Friday and Saturdays.
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Keywords: RN, Registered Nurse, Cath Holding, Cardiac, Traveler, Contract, Monster, Talroo-Nursing
Salary : $1,000 - $1,000,000