Open Position: RN - Stepdown

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2406.40

Opportunity:

RN - Telemetry

Job Details:

* Work 12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM on either day or night shift
* Every other weekend required; day shift weekends are Saturday/Sunday and night shift weekends are Friday/Saturday
* Rotating holidays required including Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years
* Patient ratio of 1:5 for both day and night shift
* 20-bed unit with all private rooms focused on telemetry care
* Required certifications: ACLS (AHA), BLS (AHA), NIHSS
* Minimum 1 year of travel nursing experience required
* BSN not required
* Charting system: EPIC
* Cardiac monitoring experience required including ability to read and interpret telemetry strips; strips reviewed every 4 hours and exported into patient charts
* Experience with drips required including Cardizem, Amiodarone, Labetalol, Dopamine, Dobutamine, Heparin, Integrilin per protocol, Nitroglycerin, and set-rate drips
* Experience managing Bipap, CPAP, and High Flow oxygen therapy (managed per respiratory therapy)
* Nurses are responsible for placing IVs and drawing labs from central lines when ordered
* Point of care testing includes blood glucose monitoring using AccuChek glucometer with barcode scanning
* Common patient diagnoses include elevated troponin, active chest pain, pre/post cardiac catheterization with and without intervention, post-STEMI after ICU recovery, NSTEMI, peritoneal dialysis, pacemakers, and occasional post-surgical patients
* May be asked to float to a comparable or lower level unit such as telemetry or med/surg
* Dress code: Navy blue scrubs with navy or white jacket; undershirt must be white or navy; hair must be natural color (no pink, purple, or blue); distasteful tattoos must be covered
* Scheduling completed through Kronos at least 2 weeks in advance for 4-week blocks; block scheduling allowed if written into contract
* Orientation consists of required education modules and shadowing on day one, followed by one orientation shift, then independent practice on the third shift

Facility:

This acute care facility operates a 20-bed telemetry unit with all private rooms, supported by a comprehensive team of specialists available around the clock. The unit utilizes Phillips Cardiac Monitors with a central monitoring station and is supported by hospitalists, respiratory therapy, and pharmacy services available in-house 24/7. The facility uses EPIC as its electronic medical record system and Omnicell for medication management, ensuring a highly integrated and technology-forward care environment.

Location:

Petoskey, MI

Petoskey is a picturesque lakeside city situated along the stunning shores of Lake Michigan, offering a perfect blend of small-town charm and natural beauty. The area boasts a wealth of year-round outdoor activities including boating, hiking, and world-class skiing, making it an exceptional destination for healthcare professionals seeking both a rewarding career and an enriching lifestyle.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.