RN - 19498211

Yavapai Regional Medical Center West • Prescott, AZ

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About The Position

We are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join the Medical/Surgical/Telemetry Unit. The role requires a strong clinical background and the ability to provide quality patient care in a fast-paced environment. The telemetry unit has 49 beds, a 1:5 patient ratio, and commonly treats patients with congestive heart failure, COVID-19, respiratory issues, gastrointestinal conditions, diabetes, post-cardiac-catheterization needs, and total joint replacements.

The position involves 12-hour night shifts, with self-scheduling available. Nurses are expected to work two weekends per four-week schedule and two days during major holidays (Christmas, New Year's, and Thanksgiving). Floating to other units, including PCU, may be required if qualified. The dress code is navy blue scrubs, and unit orientation consists of one shift.

Requirements

• ACLS certification is required.
• BLS certification is required.
• Experience reading basic telemetry strips.
• Nursing experience with CVA and TIA patients.

Nice To Haves

• A minimum of 2 years of nursing experience is preferred.
• Experience with Cerner is recommended.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and monitor vital signs.
• Interpret and sign telemetry strips at least once per shift.
• Administer medications and titrate intravenous drips as needed, including Diltiazem/Cardizem at a set rate.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Float to other units as qualified and required.
• Participate in unit orientation and training as needed.

What This Job Offers

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