Telemetry Nurse (RN) in Augusta, KS
Step into a dynamic role providing exceptional patient care in a well-supported acute care specialty unit. As part of a dedicated team of registered nurses and patient care technicians, you will play a key part in delivering quality nursing services for a 29-bed unit. You'll have the opportunity to work with the latest equipment, including PCA pumps and IV pumps, and utilize Meditech EMR for streamlined documentation.Schedule/Hours:7:00 PM - 7:00 AMDesired Qualifications & Experience:Valid RN license with current BLS certificationProven experience in a Telemetry/Acute Care settingProficient with central line care and managing medication dripsFamiliarity with Meditech EMR a plusStrong critical thinking skills and an independent, proactive approachPositive attitude and ability to engage effectively with staff and patientsKey Responsibilities:Monitor and document patient status and activity, following established guidelines and protocolsManage patient loads with a nurse-to-patient ratio estimated at 1:6Utilize hospital equipment including PCA and IV pumpsCollaborate with a seasoned team of RNs and Care Techs, ensuring comprehensive patient support on night shiftsProvide direct bedside care, administer medications, and respond swiftly to changes in patient conditionsBenefits & Perks:Work with experienced staff and supportive leadershipAccess to new technology and modern equipmentOpportunity to develop skills in a fast-paced, learning-focused environment