RN - 19387900

SAN • Westminster, CO

5d

About The Position

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse to provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced telemetry unit (MS/Tele Neuro 4S). The nurse will manage patients with conditions including congestive heart failure, hypertension, chest pain, COPD exacerbations, asthma, pneumonia, pancreatitis, bowel obstructions, gastrointestinal bleeding, and acute renal failure. The position involves 12-hour night shifts, self-scheduling, and a minimum of six weekend shifts per six-week schedule. Holiday work is required. Self-scheduling and block scheduling are available.

The Registered Nurse administers prescribed medications and treatments, titrates cardiac drips and assesses patient responses, collaborates with the healthcare team on patient care plans, reads and interprets telemonitoring strips (with RN co-signature), and works with charge nurses and house supervisors. Day-shift nurse-to-patient ratios are 1:4 and night-shift ratios are 1:5. Nursing assistants are available at approximately 10–12 patients per assistant. Orientation includes an in-state attendance week, even if the first-day modules are delivered remotely. Under extreme circumstances and depending on unit needs, the nurse may be required to float within Zone 3.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of nursing experience.
• ACLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).
• Ability to attend the orientation week in-state.
• May be required to float within Zone 3 under extreme circumstances, depending on unit needs.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with cardiac drips.
• Experience providing post-cath lab care.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Titrate cardiac drips and assess patients’ responses.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Read and interpret telemonitoring strips; RNs will co-sign strips.
• Work with charge nurses and house supervisors.
• Manage the care of patients with a range of diagnoses, including cardiac, pulmonary, gastrointestinal, and renal conditions.
• Work required holidays and at least six weekend shifts per six-week schedule.
• Participate in the required orientation week, attending in-state.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed