Telemetry RN - Tyler, TX

A Registered Nurse with experience in Telemetry is needed for a night shift role in Tyler, TX. This position involves providing specialized cardiac care to patients ranging from young adults to geriatric individuals. Candidates will work on a medical-surgical cardiac unit with a patient-to-nurse ratio of 6:1, supporting those recovering from cardiac interventions such as surgery, stent placement, and pacemaker implantation.

Location:
Tyler, Texas, is known for its vibrant community, southern charm, and beautiful rose gardens. It offers a blend of urban amenities and outdoor activities, making it a welcoming place to live and work.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality nursing care to telemetry patients
• Monitor and assess cardiac patient conditions meticulously
• Administer treatments and medications as prescribed
• Float to units of equal or lesser acuity as necessary
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes
• Utilize EPIC electronic health records for documentation and communication

Qualifications & Experience:

• Active RN license with a minimum of 2 years nursing experience
• Proven Telemetry nursing skills required
• BLS certification required; NIH Stroke Scale certification preferred
• Previous travel experience in nursing is required
• Ability to work every other weekend
• Experience with EPIC electronic health records is mandatory
• Comfortable working night shifts 3x12 hours (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)

Additional Details:

• Patient ratio of 1:6 on a 36-bed unit with private rooms
• Focus on cardiac care patients, including post-operative and non-procedural cases
• Contract position with a focus on night hours
• Floating required for units of equal or lesser acuity
• Candidates residing in specified nearby counties are not eligible

This contract opportunity is ideal for experienced Telemetry RNs ready to contribute to cardiac patient care in a focused hospital setting. Apply today to be considered for this vital nursing role.