Telemetry Nurse (RN) in Jacksonville, TX

Provide advanced cardiac care during night shifts in a specialized medical unit focused on cardiac intervention recovery. This role requires skilled nursing professionals prepared to manage a patient ratio of 1:6 in a 36-bed unit with private rooms. You will care for patients ranging from young adults to geriatric individuals who have undergone cardiac surgery, coronary artery stent placement, or pacemaker implantation.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct patient care to medically complex cardiac patients in a fast-paced environment.
• Float to units of equal or lesser acuity as needed to support hospital operations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes and continuity of care.
• Utilize EPIC electronic health record system for documentation and communication.
• Maintain BLS certification and adhere to safety protocols.
• Work every other weekend on a fixed night schedule (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM, three 12-hour shifts per week).

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

• Registered Nurse (RN) with a minimum of 2 years clinical experience.
• Previous travel nursing experience preferred; first-time travel nurses not accepted.
• Prior experience in cardiac care settings and familiarity with NIH certification is advantageous.
• Proven ability to manage multiple patients effectively under a 1:6 ratio.
• Comfortable adapting to floating assignments within related acuity units.

Location Insight: Jacksonville offers a welcoming community with a balance of small-town charm and access to regional amenities. Nurses appreciate the city's friendly atmosphere coupled with opportunities to engage in local cultural and recreational activities.

Opportunity Type: This is a contract position ideal for nurses seeking to leverage their cardiac nursing skills in a focused clinical setting. Candidates willing to commit to night shifts and flexible floating duties will thrive in this role.

Take the next step in your nursing career by applying today to provide exceptional cardiac care in a dynamic and rewarding environment.