Telemetry Charge Nurse

We are seeking a Telemetry Charge RN, sometimes referred to as a Telemetry Unit Charge Nurse or Tele Charge RN. A Tele Charge Registered Nurse oversees nursing operations on our telemetry unit, coordinating staff assignments, managing patient care, and ensuring continuous cardiac monitoring is safely conducted. They serve as both a clinical expert and team leader, handling emergencies, facilitating communication, and supporting both patients and staff.

Bonus Options: Up to a $20,000 (Paid out as stipends every 90 days)

Shift's Available: Days

Employment Type: Full Time

Hours: 7:00am - 7:00pm (12hr shifts)

Location: Providence Medical Center - Kansas City, KS

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

Health, dental, and vision insurance options
• Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
• Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
• Employer 401K options
• Tuition reimbursement options
• Life, disability, and other insurance options
• Many other amazing benefits

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

• Staff Coordination: assign nursing staff to patients based on patient acuity, nurse experience, and current workload
• Unit Supervision: monitor overall operations of the telemetry unit during the shift, ensuring workflow efficiency and patient safety
• Direct Patient Care: provide hands-on care for high-acuity or deteriorating patients when needed, including administering medications and treatments
• Telemetry Monitoring: interpret cardiac telemetry strips, identifies arrhythmias, and initiates appropriate interventions or escalations
• Problem-Solving: act as the go-to person for clinical issues, staff concerns, or resource shortages during the shift

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:

• Current and valid state RN License
• Current BCLS (AHA) upon hire and maintained current
• Current ACLS (AHA) within 30 days of hire and maintained current

Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus:

• Bachelor Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/

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