Description
- Certification Details
- BLS required
- BLS; Medical Solutions Prescreen Interview
- Job Details
- Cardiac Tele RN needed in the Phoenix area.
- Accepting Candidates without license in hand.
- Job Requirements
- Must have Level I Trauma Experience
- Cerner EMR preferred
- Must pass Dysrhythmia Exam Prior to Acceptance, 80% passing score - 48 hours to complete
- Experience with post-op Cardiovascular Surgery Patients is highly recommended, but not required
- Must be able to interpret common rhythms.
- Schedule Information
- self-scheduling allowed as requests
- shifts balanced with scheduler
- 3 weekend shifts in a 4 week schedule block
- 2 day unit orientation
- 12 hour nights
- 4 total weekend shifts per 4 weeks
- Unit Specific Information
- UNIT: Cardiac Tele - Tower 7
- Nurse:Patient Ratios 1:3 or 1:4
- Common diagnoses/Types of patients include CABG, MVR, STEMI, HF, Fundoplication, VATS Decordication, vascular repair
- RNs are required to titrate drips
- Common titratable &/or set rate drips: Heparin, Cardizem, Amiodarone
- Resource/Charge nurse ideally does not take patients
- 1 PCT for 16 beds
- RT Equipment: Cpap, BiPap, HFNC
- Additional Details
- travel teams must have their own cars
- DAY 1 PASS FAIL SIMs Lab: All RNs will be expected to complete SIMs Lab for Foley catheter insertion & central line dressing changes
- if Clinical Recommends, manager to review before offering
- Travelers going to St. Joseph main campus and/or St. Joseph Westgate campus
- The hospital expects that every nurse is competent in maintaining sterile field.
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