Registered Nurse Telemetry

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Telemetry / Neurology

Location

Spokane, WA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights (3x12 Hours, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a Telemetry/Neurology unit within a short-term acute care, Level II Trauma Center setting
• Care for post-surgical neurology patients and patients with varied neurological diagnoses
• Perform and document NIH Stroke Scale assessments accurately and consistently
• Maintain a patient assignment ratio of 1:5
• Float between units within the facility as needed based on staffing requirements
• Work every other weekend as part of the standard schedule

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license; compact license must be in hand at time of submission
• Minimum of 1 year of RN experience required
• Neurology nursing experience required, including comfort with the NIH Stroke Scale
• Proficiency with Epic electronic health records
• Ability to commit to working 3 of the 5 designated holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• All RTO and scheduling requests must be submitted upfront at time of submittal

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience caring for post-surgical neurology patients in an acute care environment
• Familiarity with telemetry monitoring and interpretation
• Prior experience working in a teaching hospital setting

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work at a large, full-service acute care facility including Level II Trauma and Level II Pediatric Trauma designations
• No on-call requirements and no parking fees, allowing for a straightforward and predictable work experience