Registered Nurse Charge Telemetry

Bonus Amount

10000

Bonus Information

Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process.

Overview

Department: Telemetry

Shifts Available: Days

Employment Type: Full Time

Hours: 12-hour shifts

Location: Dallas Regional Medical Center – Mesquite, Texas

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.

Responsibilities

• 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

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

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

Qualifications

• Current and valid state RN License.
• Current BLS upon hire and maintain current.
• Current ACLS 30 days upon hire and maintain current.
• Current PALS upon hire and maintain current, preferred.
• Previous supervisory experience, one to two years, in acute care hospital Surgical OR setting, preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in an acute care operating room preferred.
• CNOR within 2 years, preferred.
• Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing (BSN), preferred.
• Competency in Sedation Monitoring within 30 days upon hire and maintain current.

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

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