RN * Cardiac Telemetry
Richmond, VA 23225 US
Job Description
- 25 beds
- Cardiac-focused patients
- Patients from the ED, CCU, Cath Lab, Angio
Qualifications
Education:
- Diploma or Associates Degree in Nursing from a school of professional nursing (required)
- BSN or current enrollment in a BSN program at an accredited school of Nursing (preferred)
Licensure/Certifications:
- Licensed or eligible for licensure in the State of Virginia as a Registered Nurse (required)
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider (required)
- ACLS and PALS certification (preferred)
- TNCC (preferred)
Experience:
- 1 year of nursing experience, ideally in an acute care ER environment (preferred)
Hours:
- Full-Time
- 12 hour shifts, Days from 7am to 7pm, Nights from 7pm to 7am
- Weekend & Holiday Rotations
***Agency candidates - Minimum one year acute care hospital experience required.***
Types of Services: Cardiac Telemetry Unit sees a lot of respiratory, renal, trachs, pegs and wound care – strong cardiac focus
Will Accept Pending license: Yes
Nurse to Patient Ratio: 4:1
Monthly Department Volume: 300 per month
Turnover Rate for Dept.: 2-3 days
Skills from other units that they feel will prepare the candidate for their unit: Behavioral experience
Culture/Management Style: Manager is very involved in staff development and a lot of nurses move from this unit to cardiac specialized units like cath lab/ OR, ICU, strong relationship between nurses and doctors, good peer to peer culture of inclusion. The director does a good job of developing her staff. Strong commitment to continuous education and self-development. Unit Based council, shared governance councils – lots of celebrations and activities.
Culture of the facility/ unit: Strong relationship between nurses and doctor, great leadership director is very involved, nurses are part of unit based councils, self schedule, several staff have been on unit for 20+ years
Reason for vacancies: Backfill
Orientation Schedule: 3 days per week for 8 weeks
Shift: Mixed shifts – 7a-7p (2 weeks) and 7p-7a (2 weeks) per month
Compensation Details (Salary, Sign-on, Relo Asst. Shift diff, benefits, etc.):
Based upon YOE:
Min
Mid
Max
$24.82
$31.03
$37.24
Up to $10,000 sign on bonus based upon years of experience with 2 year commitment. Paid out in 2nd or 3rd check.
Relocation assistance may be available on a case-by-case basis.
IDEAL CANDIDATES: Energetic, engaged, good communication skills, and dedication to team environment.
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Meet Your Recruiter

Brent McKenzie
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