RN – PCU 26162

job status: Accepting Candidates —

Unit Information: Cardiac Telemetry UnitLocation: Hospital

Address: Richmond, Va. 23225

Floor: 3

Building: Main Hospital

General Information

Tell Us About The Unit(s)

• Number of Beds – 25
• Number of Staff –
• Type of staff:
• Day Shift – 1 Charge RN, 6 RNs, 1 Unit Secretary, 2-3 Techs
• Night Shift – 1 Charge RN, 6 RNs, 1 tech
• Patient Ratios – 4:1
• Type of equipment – EKG Machine, Hoyer Lift, LifePak
• EMR – Meditech
  
  

Typical hiring profile

Skill Set Most Recruited For

Must have : candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.

• Telemetry Experience and Reading EKGs
• Ability to handle a fast paced unit with several admissions, discharges, transfers, procedures, etc.
  
  

Preferred or nice to have : candidates with these skills will be considered first.

• Sets priorities and modifies patient care in response to changing conditions by utilizing problem solving skills and exhibiting good judgment.
• Makes appropriate and timely notification to physicians on patient condition changes
  
  

List Typical Procedures Performed On Unit(s)

• PD
• EKGs
• Most cardiac procedures are done in the Cath Lab – not on the unit
  
  

Best Personality Fit

• Team player
• Positive
  
  

Required Certifications

• BLS & ACLS
  
  

Floating Area(s)

• Med Surg- low probability of floating
  
  

Dress Code

• Scrub Color/Attire – navy
  
  

Weekends And On Call

• Every 3rd Friday and Sat 7p-7a plus and additional Friday or Sat (7p-7a) each schedule. Will need help with Halloween, Friday after Thanksgiving, and Christmas night.
  
  

VA —- 19:00-07:00 — durationWeeks: 13.0 — hoursPerWeek: 40.0 — state: VA — zip code: 23225 — dateLastModified: Tue Sep 24 01:13:30 IST 2024 —

We ensure our professionals are compliant and meet all federal, state, organizational, and contract-specific credentials. Our quality assurance process provides our clients, patients, and healthcare professionals with peace of mind.

Continually monitoring regulations and trends, while following The Joint Commission Health Care Staffing Services Certification requirements, we ensure our professionals are fully compliant and performing to the highest standards.

Skills: patience,ekg,communication skills,radiologic,bili light care,post-partum care,radiologic technologist,high risk antepartum care,exam related paperwork/billing documents,health care staffing services certification,radiography equipment,compassion,judgment,magnesium administration for pre-eclamptic patients,neuro assessment skills,nrp,mr registered,x-rays,telemetry experience,clinically diagnostic x-ray images,problem solving,portable x-ray equipment,teamwork,c-section circulation,communication,icu rn,technologist,circumcision assist procedures,cardiac scans,active labor management,mobile x-ray,ekg reading,lab draw from mother and baby,bls certification,fetal monitor interpretation,x-ray,ekgs,bls,experience on ge equipment,acls certification