Registered Nurse - Cardiac Telemetry, Nights

Overview :

SIGN-ON BONUS UP TO $5,000 AVAILABLE

Piedmont Henry Hospital

4 South Cardiac Telemetry

Full-time Nights

It's Time to Get Better at Piedmont! Join us at Piedmont Henry as we

continue to grow! We are a 32 bed Cardiac / Pulmonary Unit with

Hospitalists / APPs 24 / 7. Also included in our staff mix are Registered

Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, Respiratory Therapists, and Patient Care

Technicians. Typical nurse to patient ratio is 1 : 4 / 1 : 5.

4 South 32 Beds

Arrythmia Management

o Cardioversion

o Pharmacologic Management

o Tikosyn Loading

Management of titratable Cardiac drips

o Amiodarone, Milrinone, Cardizem, Bumex, Heparin,

Dobutamine, Dopamine, Lasix, Nitroglycerine

Management of Bipap

Telemetry Monitoring

Management of High-Flow

Management of post intra-cardiac defibrillator and

pacemaker placement

Post Cardiac-catherization Care

o TR Band Management

DKA management

o Glucommander and titratable Insulin drip

RESPONSIBLE FOR : Responsibilities :

RESPONSIBLE FOR :

The staff nurse provides nursing care to patients from birth through the lifecycle utilizing nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the care for patients. He / she functions within the framework of the policies and procedures of the organization and demonstrates professional growth and accountability. The staff nurse is responsible for maintaining standards of practice, coordinating patient care activities of all assigned staff in the provision of quality nursing care.

Qualifications :

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED :

Graduate of a nursing program

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED :

New Graduates of a nursing program eligible

MINIMUM LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW :

Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or NLC / eNLC Multistate License.

BLS certification required.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS :

For PRN positions : One year of nursing experience in a hospital setting preferred

Bachelor?s degree preferred

Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable (see addendum)

Nursing Experience in Hospital Setting Preferred

Business Unit : Name : Piedmont Henry Hospital