Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN)

General Information

Location: Richmond, VA

Unit Name: CDU

Building: Main Hospital

Unit Specifics

• Number of Beds: 10
• Patient Ratios: 5:1
• Unit Staffing: 2 RNs, 1 PCT
• Type of Equipment: Telemetry
• Documentation System: Meditech
• Scheduling Requirements: Every other weekend, 12-hour shifts
• Floating Policy: Possible to other like units or the ED for Telemetry Holds
• Patient Experience Requirements: Bedside shift reports, hourly safety rounding

Qualifications

• Must have: BLS, ACLS
• Must pass Hospital Telemetry Test

Advanced Skills Needed

• General Med/Surg Telemetry procedures
• Able to draw labs

Certifications Required

• BLS
• ACLS

Dress Code

Required uniform: Navy Blue

Awards and Recognition

Information about department awards or recognition programs may be available upon request.

Additional Information

This is a brand new unit designed to provide 24/7 telemetry monitoring for patients.