MedSurg/Tele

Unit: Medical TelemetrySpecialty: MS/TeleShift: 3x12 7p-7a pm - every other weekend rotationCerts: ACLS, BLS, NIHSSMO State or Compact RN license required13 weeksBlocked scheduling ok - may not be added to contract but can discuss with managerNo locals - 60 mile radius ruleSkills: IV Start,

TelemetryCharting System Experience: EPICWeekend/On

Call Requirements: Every other weekend may be requiredFirst Time Traveler (Y/N): YesScrub Color: BlackCriteria for Admission to Medical Telemetry Routine nursing care accommodated by an RN/Patient ratio of 5:1 Patients who need a Nursing assessment every 8 hours Patients who need Vital signs every 8 hours routinely Cardiac monitoring Hemodynamically stable dysrhythmia Strong suspicion of non-ST segment Elevate Myocardial Infarction (non-STEMI) or unstable coronary syndrome by history, electrocardiogram, or labs for cardiac injury with resolution of chest pain and without hemodynamic instability or life threatening arrhythmias. Pre and post-operative patients requiring telemetry and closer cardiac observation as compared to the general medical surgical nursing unit but patients who do not require ICU. Patients with infectious diseases if requiring negative air flow isolation room 213. ST segment Elevated Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) patients after 12-24 hours of ICU monitoring and stability. Patient s status post Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA) without STEMI, hemodynamic instability, or life threatening arrhythmias. Suspected pacemaker malfunction Observation post pacer, defibrillator placement or post ablation Patients transferred from ICU or Stepdown must be hemodynamically stable for at least 4 hours without pharmacologic hemodynamic intervention prior to transfer Patients from the Emergency Department who demonstrate hemodynamic instability in the ED must be hemodynamically stable in the ED for at least 1 hour without pharmacologic hemodynamic intervention prior to transferTreatment Provided: Routine finger stick blood sugar Cardiac or vasoactive drips/IV Meds that are stable, or require titration for no more than 90 minutes to stabilize patient includeo Diltiazem drip/IVPo MetoprololSpecial Care Procedures on this

Unit Include: Two or more blood transfusions in a 12 hour period Three or more fluid boluses for maintaining adequate blood pressure in a 12 hours period.Procedures completed by the physician for Medical Telemetry patients include but are not limited to: Thoracentesis Paracentesis Central Line insertion Bone marrow aspiration Chest tube insertion

Modified Time: 11/9/2026 12:00:00

Exemptions Only Flu Vaccine: Unknown Submittals:Low

Job Requirements & Qualifications

Previous Charge Experience: - Years of Experience : Patient

Ratio Experience: Charting

System Experience: - Charting

System Name: Community

Hospital Experience: - LTAC Experience : - Trauma