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Piedmont Healthcare

RN - Cardiac Telemetry, Days

Piedmont Healthcare, Stockbridge, Georgia, United States, 30281

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Piedmont Henry Hospital4 South Cardiac Telemetry

Full-time Days

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

Arrhythmia Management

Cardioversion

Pharmacologic Management

Tikosyn Loading

Management of titratable Cardiac drips (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‑catheterization Care, TR Band Management

DKA management (glucose meter and titratable insulin drip)

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 : Company Name Piedmont Henry Hospital

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