Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN - Telemetry for a night shift position requiring 2 years of recent telemetry experience and Level 1 Trauma background.

Details

• Telemetry unit within a Level 1 Trauma hospital
• Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:6
• Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 19:00-7:30) with every-other-weekend requirement
• Float to other telemetry floors as needed
• Holiday coverage required if needed
• No block scheduling requests accommodated
• Uses Epic EMR

Requirements

• Active FL or Compact RN license required in hand
• Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS (AHA)
• 2 years of recent telemetry experience required
• Level 1 Trauma experience required
• 2 years of recent, consecutive acute care experience within the past 24 months in a US hospital required
• Nursing degree from an accredited school or FBON-approved institution required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Skills required: IV therapy/phlebotomy, blood product administration, central and peripheral line care/management, cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, rapid response/code team participation, isolation precautions/PPE, cardiac drip management (no titration), and respiratory care including nasal cannula and oxygen administration

Additional Information

• Provide telemetry nursing care including cardiac monitoring and emergency response for dysrhythmias
• Must complete a Florida AHCA Level 2 background screening including fingerprint-based state and federal criminal history checks and abuse registry review
• Smoke-free facility
• Must pass a basic arrhythmia/EKG assessment, with 100% required on lethal rhythm sections
• Must work 23 designated major holidays (eve and day)
• Locals residing within 60 miles are considered at a lower pay rate
• Permanent Broward Health employees must be separated for 1 year before returning as a traveler
• Candidates from Operation Nightingale Schools not accepted