Job Title:

Registered Nurse (RN) - Telemetry

Location:

Dyer, IN

Contract Duration:

13 weeks

Shift:

12-hour night shifts

Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Telemetry team for a 13-week contract in Dyer, IN. This position involves providing high-quality care to patients requiring continuous cardiac monitoring.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Monitoring: Continuously monitor and assess patients' cardiac rhythms and vital signs using telemetry equipment. Recognize and respond to abnormal findings.
• Medication Administration: Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians. Monitor patients for side effects and effectiveness of treatments.
• Direct Patient Care: Provide comprehensive nursing care including IV therapy, wound care, and other nursing procedures. Assist with activities of daily living as needed.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and detailed patient records. Document assessments, care plans, interventions, and patient responses in a timely and precise manner.
• Communication: Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team. Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding health conditions and treatment plans.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
• Compliance: Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and protocols. Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and standards of nursing practice.

Qualifications:

• Licensure: Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Indiana.
• Experience: Minimum of 1-2 years of recent experience in a Telemetry or similar unit. Experience with cardiac monitoring and telemetry equipment is essential.
• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications required.
• Skills: Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility: Willingness to work 12-hour night shifts and be adaptable to varying patient needs.

Job Types: Travel nursing, Contract

Pay: $2,160.00 - $2,350.00 per week

Medical specialties:

• Labor & Delivery

Physical setting:

• Acute care

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Night shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities

Weekly schedule:

• 3x12

Experience:

• Nursing: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Required)
• RN (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road