Cardiac/Neuro Telemetry RN

Job Description

Job Description

Cooperidge Consulting Firm is seeking an RN Cardiac Neuro Tele (Med-Tele) for a top Healthcare client.

This specialized nursing role is responsible for the observation, assessment, and intervention of patients across the 27-bed unit, focusing on complex Medical-Telemetry, Neurological, and Cardiac cases, including post-CABG and MI/chest pain patients. The RN utilizes the full nursing process to deliver care, administer prescribed treatments, and prioritize patient safety and satisfaction in a high-acuity environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care, utilizing observation, assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation for a complex patient population (Cardiac, Neuro, Med-Tele).
• Administer medications and treatments precisely as prescribed by a duly licensed practitioner, ensuring proper authorization and safety.
• Provide comprehensive health teaching and counseling focused on wellness promotion, health maintenance, and illness prevention for patients and families.
• Manage high-acuity cardiac patients (e.g., post-MI, chest pain) and neurological patients, ensuring frequent and specialized monitoring.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to promote wellness and achieve the number one goal of patient safety and satisfaction.
• Maintain clear, concise, and thorough documentation of all nursing interventions and patient progress in the electronic health record.
• Maintain accountability for adhering to the scope and standards of nursing practice established by Florida law and relevant regulations.

Requirements

Education

• Nursing Diploma or Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) is required.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is preferred.

Experience

• Minimum of three (3) or more years of RECENT RN acute care experience is REQUIRED.
• Telemetry and Cardiac experience are required.

Certifications/Licenses

• Current Florida State Registered Nurse license is required. If a compact license is held, an active FL RN license is required within 90 days of hire.
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification is required.
• Current American Heart Association ACLS certification is required.
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Certification must be obtained within 30 days (Required to work under NIHSS credentials RN until training certificate is obtained).

Skills

• Demonstrated expertise in the observation and assessment of both Cardiac and Neurological patients.
• Strong ability to administer medications and treatments and provide effective patient health teaching.
• Commitment to patient safety, satisfaction, and effective collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.

Benefits

• Competitive pay with opportunities for overtime and weekend shifts.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance and disability coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
• Paid time off — vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment.