Deliver specialized nursing care in a dynamic telemetry unit, focusing on cardiac patients requiring skilled monitoring and intervention. This contract opportunity is ideal for registered nurses with solid telemetry experience who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are ready to take on night shifts providing high-quality care.
Location
Situated in Lawrence, KS, this role places you within a community known for its blend of historic charm and vibrant local culture. Lawrence offers a welcoming atmosphere with ample dining, recreational, and educational opportunities, making it a great place to balance work and life.
Responsibilities
• Provide comprehensive telemetry nursing care for cardiac patients, including monitoring vital signs and cardiac rhythms
• Manage cardiac drip medications such as Heparin, Butamax, Lasix, and Cardizem
• Assist in the initiation of Tikosyn and Sotalol therapies under established protocols
• Float among all acute care units as needed, demonstrating flexibility and expertise
• Participate in orientation and training, including EPIC EMR systems and specialized cardiac care procedures
• Work night shifts, maintaining high standards of patient care through every shift
Qualifications / Desired Experience
• Current KS RN license
• Minimum 1 year of recent telemetry experience, with preference for 2-5 years
• Proficient in TR Band procedures and cardiac drip management
• Completion of BLS and ACLS certifications
• Experience with Tikosyn/Sotalol initiation is highly valued
• Comfortable with night shifts and weekend rotations
Work Schedule
• 36 hours per week
• Night shift: 7 PM to 7:30 AM
• 3 x 12-hour shifts
• Every other weekend rotation
• Holiday work required on holidays such as Christmas Eve/Day or New Year’s Eve/Day
This role includes a thorough orientation process, ensuring you are fully prepared to deliver expert patient care. The facility uses the EPIC electronic medical record system and supports a nicotine-free environment.
If you are ready to apply your telemetry nursing skills in a supportive and engaging setting, submit your application today to advance your clinical career.
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