Cardiac Telemetry Nurse

• Provides assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care for assigned patients
• Administer medications, change therapeutic dressings, monitor vital signs, prep patients for procedural interventions, educate both patient and families regarding the disease process and procedural intervention, and chart with timely documentation
• Collaborate with a variety of other healthcare professionals such as social work, care coordination, physical therapy, occupational therapy, lab, respiratory therapy, and imaging
• Utilization of multiple Nurse Driven protocols allowing some autonomy for the prudent nurse
• Evaluation and implementation of the treatment plan for the heart failure patient population

• Unencumbered license to practice in the State of Arkansas
• 6 months of acute care experience is required (new graduates or nurses who have never worked in an acute care setting are hired through our residency training program)
• BLS through the American Heart Association is required
• Additional certifications (like ACLS or PALS) may be required depending on the unit

Previous cardiac experience

• Sign on bonus up to $25000
• Additional pay for participation in our clinical ladder
• Referral bonuses
• Excellent benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Relocation assistance
• Health/dental/vision
• FSA
• Matching retirement plans
• Paid vacation
• Adoption assistance