RN – Telemetry

Specialty: Telemetry
Facility: French Hospital Medical Center
State License: CA
Certs/Licenses:
Years of Experience: 2 year(s)
Shift: 12H Nights 6p-6a, EOW first to float
Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
Description: Specialty: TelemetryFacility: French Hospital Medical CenterState License: CACerts/Licenses: Years of Experience: 2 year(s)Shift: 12H Nights 6p-6a, EOW first to floatGuaranteed Hours: 36 hours per weekDescription: Unit Notes:- Unit: MedSurg/Tele – # beds: unit is divided into 300 unit which is 14 beds and the ‘main’ unit which is 44 beds – Certs: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS – Ratios: 1 to 4 – EMR: Cerner – Charge Nurse: No – Nurse Aides: one on night shift, one on mid shift, and 3-4 on day shift – Weekend Requirement: every other (4 weekend shifts in 4 week schedule) – Holidays: work them in with perm staff rotation- Scrub Color: navy – Tele: phillips – they do have a monitor tech- Nurse’s Read Strips: yes – Drips: amiodarone, heparin, cardizem, fixed rate insulin, nitro, dopamine (only for renal dosing) – Vents: no but may get bipap or cpap- Hospitalist or Intensivist in house: on call after hours – IV Team: no- RT 24/7: yes – Pharmacy 24/7: No – use marian for after hours after 10pm – Shifts: 12 hr shifts 6-6 – Floating: must float between 300 unit and the main unit – Floor specific orientation: 6 hours of orientation- Common diagnosis / Types of patients: 300 unit – surgical, ortho, medical, may get heparin ‘main unit’ – more cardiac focused, stepdown type of acuity – post cath, post pacemaker, post PCI, TAVR day 1 or greater, CABG day 1 or greater, sepsis, resp distress Cancellation Policy:Hospital can cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment, 3 shifts for assignments that are less than 13 Charting System:Cerner BSN Required:False License to Submit:Yes Trauma Level: Care Setting:Acute Division:Nursing Shift Notes:6p-6a, EOW first to float Required Certifications:ACLS, BLS Certification, COVID Vaccine Required, NIHSS