Registered Nurse Renal/Neuro Telemetry

NCG Associates is a reputable healthcare staffing company known for its exceptional onboarding and recruitment services. We are currently seeking a skilled and passionate Registered Nurse to join our team in the Renal/Neuro Telemetry unit. As an RN at NCG Associates, you will have the opportunity to provide comprehensive nursing care to patients with renal and neurological conditions.

Responsibilities

• Assess, monitor, and evaluate patients' renal and neurological status
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans
• Monitor telemetry readings and interpret cardiac rhythms
• Assist in the coordination and provision of patient education and discharge planning
• Document patient information accurately and maintain up-to-date medical records
• Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and maintain a safe environment
• Stay up-to-date with advancements in renal and neurology nursing practices and participate in continuing education
• Provide emotional support to patients and their families
• Effectively communicate and collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare professionals

Requirements

• Valid and unrestricted Registered Nurse license in the state of practice
• Graduation from an accredited nursing program
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as an RN in renal/neuro telemetry
• Strong knowledge of renal and neurology nursing principles and practices
• Ability to assess and interpret telemetry readings and cardiac rhythms
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Proficiency in using electronic medical records and other relevant healthcare software

Below is the job details;

Experience Required: -Care of the patient with Stroke/TIA diagnosis

-Care of the patient with Hemodialysis

-Managing Peritoneal Dialysis

-Acute chest pain

-TR Band care and interventions

-Cardiac drips, Heparin drips

-Ability to measure and interpret a telemetry rhythm

-Team nursing approach

Our Renal/Neuro Telemetry unit is made of 42 beds, over 2 units on one floor. The team is supported by a Nurse Manager, Unit Based Educator, Unit Coordinator (Charge RN) out of staffing and Patient Care Techs (CNAs).

Class/Area: RN Tele

Pay Rate: very attractive will be discussed in the interview

Desired Start Date: ASAP

Length of Assignment: 14 weeks

Hours per Week: 36

Shift and Time: 12hr Nights; 1845-0715

Weekend Rotation: Every Other Weekend

On-call Requirements: None

Holidays Requirements: Required based on unit needs

Floating Requirements: Will float to all acute care units

Experience Required: Minimum 2 years recent Telemetry experience in the last 18 months in a Hospital setting, Must have a minimum of 1 year travel exp.

License Required: KS RN or Compact RN

License Certificates Required: BLS & ACLS & NIH