Telemetry RN in Stockbridge, Georgia

Join us for an engaging 22-week contract as a Cardiac Tele Registered Nurse in Stockbridge, Georgia, working 12-hour day shifts. This role offers the opportunity to manage adult to geriatric patients with complex arrhythmias, utilizing your expertise in cardiac drips like Amiodarone and Cardizem, as well as IV medications such as Heparin and Insulin drips. You'll be working in an overflow IMCU, handling arrhythmia management, cardioversion, and post-cardiac cath care among other specialized tasks. While the role demands prior travel experience and minimum of two years of nursing practice, it promises a rewarding environment for those who thrive on cardiac nuances and fast-paced care scenarios. Expect a mix of float duties within the scope of the facility, with responsibilities including monitoring cardiac rhythms, managing vascular access devices like TR Bands, and responding to emergent arrhythmias. The unit primarily uses Epic and Pyxis systems, and the nurse will wear navy blue scrubs, aligning with the professional, yet approachable atmosphere. Call response is required within two hours, but overall, call duties are rare, ensuring your focus remains on patient care.

Weather:

Around this time of year in Georgia, the weather tends to be mild with warm days and cooler evenings. It’s generally sunny with low humidity, making outdoor activities quite enjoyable. Occasional brief showers can occur, but they are typically not disruptive.

Fun Things To Do:

• City Tour: Explore historic landmarks and charming local shops in downtown Stockbridge.
• Georgia Piedmont Nature Trail: Enjoy scenic walks and birdwatching just a short drive away.
• Stone Mountain Park (Day Trip): Experience hiking trails, a laser show, and scenic cable car rides up the mountain.
• Atlanta Botanical Garden (Day Trip): Discover beautiful plant collections and seasonal exhibits just a drive north.
• Lake Hartwell: Spend a relaxing day boating, fishing, or picnicking by the serene lake nearby.

Job Specifics:

Location: Stockbridge, Georgia
Shift: 12-hour days (07:00 - 19:00)
Duration: 22 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36