Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN)

Unit Information

Unit Type: Telemetry/Med Surge with PCU

Number of Beds: 32

Staffing: 7-12 staff members including RNs, CNAs, and Sitters

Patient Ratios: 4 or 5:1

General Information

Typical Procedures Performed:

• IV and Foley catheter placements
• Chest tube removal

Qualifications

Required Skills:

• Minimum of 1 year of current acute care hospital Telemetry experience
• BLS and ACLS certifications

Preferred Skills:

• Experience caring for post-operative CABG patients
• Familiarity with Meditech EMR system

Personality Fit

Ideal candidates should be enthusiastic team players who are proactive and willing to take the initiative in patient care.

Additional Information

This unit offers a collaborative environment featuring advanced technology and equipment. Staff members have a mix of experience, contributing to a supportive team atmosphere. Flexible scheduling options may be available.