Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Overview

This position is for a Registered Nurse specializing in Cardiac Telemetry within a critical care environment. The role involves providing comprehensive nursing care to adult inpatients with life-threatening multisystem and cardiac conditions.

Shift Details

• Shift: Night 4×12-Hour (19:00 – 07:30)
• Weekend coverage required every other weekend, subject to change based on need.

Floating Requirements

Traveling nurses may be required to float to similar units or other facilities depending on operational needs.

Patient Population

The patient population includes adults diagnosed with severe cardiovascular conditions, such as:

• Sepsis
• Myocardial Infarction (MI)
• Unstable Angina
• Coronary Artery Disease

Special Procedures and Unit Details

Nurses will be involved in various critical care procedures, including:

• Administration of vasoactive and antiarrhythmic medications
• Thrombolytic therapy
• Defibrillation and cardioversion
• Thoracentesis
• Cardiac telemetry and EKG monitoring
• Non-invasive blood pressure monitoring

Qualifications

• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
• Current SC Registered Nurse license
• Minimum of 1 year of experience with EPIC system
• 2 years of nursing experience preferred; consideration for first-time travelers based on relevant experience