Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - per week in Overland Park, KS

Job Title: RN - Cardiac Specialty Unit

Job Specialty: Telemetry

Job Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 19:00-07:00

Guaranteed Hours: Not specified

Experience: Minimum 2 years of telemetry experience

License: Active RN License

Certifications: None required

Must-Have:

- Telemetry experience

- Background in managing cardiac patients post-procedure

Job Description:

- Work in a 26-bed Cardiac Progressive Stepdown unit

- Maintain a patient ratio of 1:4

- Collaborate with a team including Charge Nurse, Bedside Nurse, Patient Care Technician, and Unit Secretary

- Utilize equipment such as pacemakers

- Document using Meditech system

- Engage in self-scheduling with requisite weekend shifts

- No on-call requirements

- Float according to established policies, if necessary, to Telemetry, Medical/Surgical, OSS units

- Perform titration of IV medication (cardiac, heparin, insulin, etc.)

- Adhere to unit-specific and hospital-wide policies and procedures

- Wear required scrubs (Royal blue top, black pants)

- Participate in enhancing patient experience

- Join a team recognized with outstanding department/team awards

Note: This is for a newly established Cardiac Progressive Stepdown unit.