Registered Nurse/Tele Float

Position Overview

Join our dynamic team at a leading acute care, teaching hospital in the vibrant city of Saint Paul, MN. We are looking for an experienced and compassionate Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) to provide top-notch care to our patients. This role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive environment while enjoying the cultural and recreational opportunities that Saint Paul has to offer.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide safe, comprehensive nursing care to telemetry and Med-Surg patients.
• Continuously monitor patients' cardiac rhythms and recognize changes in patient condition.
• Assess patients, develop and implement individualized care plans, and evaluate outcomes.
• Administer medications, IV therapies, and other treatments according to physician orders and facility protocols.
• Respond promptly to changes in patient condition and escalate concerns appropriately.
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in Epic (Excellian).
• Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions.
• Maintain compliance with hospital policies, safety standards, and infection-control procedures.
• Float within the nurse's scope of practice to support facility needs.

Requirements

• Active RN license; pending license may be accepted.
• Minimum 2 years of recent Telemetry nursing experience.
• Med-Surg experience may be considered.
• Previous Epic experience is required.
• Strong telemetry/cardiac monitoring skills.
• Ability to work both day and night shifts.
• Ability to work every other weekend.
• Willingness to float within scope based on facility needs.

Required Certifications

• BLS
• ACLS
• NIHSS

Schedule & Contract Requirements

• 3x12-hour shifts
• Days/Nights
• Every other weekend requirement
• No on-call requirement
• Block scheduling is not available
• Locals are not accepted within a 100-mile radius
• RTO should ideally be no more than 5 days
• Client may cancel up to 3 shifts at any time for an assigned candidate without penalty or obligation to pay for the cancelled time. On-call hours do not count toward guaranteed minimum hours.

Hospital & Unit Information

• Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital
• Hospital: Teaching Hospital
• Trauma Level: Level III
• Total Staffed Beds: 317
• Charting System: Epic (Excellian)
• Scrub Color: Navy Blue

Parking Information

First Day: Park in the Blue Ramp. The parking ticket will be validated for free on the first day only.

After the First Day:

• Night Shift: Parking is free in the hospital ramp.
• Day/Evening Shift: Candidates may use:
  • Lot E: Approximately 1.5 blocks from the hospital. Flat-rate parking is available for two weeks; payment is required in full at the start of the contract. Cash or check only; credit cards are not accepted.
  • Blue Ramp: Located across from the hospital. Two-week flat-rate parking is available; payment is required in full at the start of the contract. Cash or check only; credit cards are not accepted.

Parking rates are subject to facility confirmation.