Telemetry RN - Lawrence, KS
Deliver specialized nursing care in a dynamic telemetry unit, focusing on cardiac patients requiring skilled monitoring and intervention. This contract opportunity is ideal for registered nurses with solid telemetry experience who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are ready to take on night shifts providing high-quality care. LocationSituated in Lawrence, KS, this role places you within a community known for its blend of historic charm and vibrant local culture. Lawrence offers a welcoming atmosphere with ample dining, recreational, and educational opportunities, making it a great place to balance work and life.Responsibilities• Provide comprehensive telemetry nursing care for cardiac patients, including monitoring vital signs and cardiac rhythms• Manage cardiac drip medications such as Heparin, Butamax, Lasix, and Cardizem• Assist in the initiation of Tikosyn and Sotalol therapies under established protocols• Float among all acute care units as needed, demonstrating flexibility and expertise• Participate in orientation and training, including EPIC EMR systems and specialized cardiac care procedures• Work night shifts, maintaining high standards of patient care through every shiftQualifications / Desired Experience• Current KS RN license• Minimum 1 year of recent telemetry experience, with preference for 2-5 years• Proficient in TR Band procedures and cardiac drip management• Completion of BLS and ACLS certifications• Experience with Tikosyn/Sotalol initiation is highly valued• Comfortable with night shifts and weekend rotationsWork Schedule• 36 hours per week• Night shift: 7 PM to 7:30 AM• 3 x 12-hour shifts• Every other weekend rotation• Holiday work required on holidays such as Christmas Eve/Day or New Year’s Eve/DayThis role includes a thorough orientation process, ensuring you are fully prepared to deliver expert patient care.The facility uses the EPIC electronic medical record system and supports a nicotine-free environment. If you are ready to apply your telemetry nursing skills in a supportive and engaging setting, today to advance your clinical career. Apply tot his job