Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,345 per week

Company: Mercy Hospital
Location: Bakersfield
Posted on: November 13, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• ACLS, BLS, NIHSS certifications are required
  • Job Details
  • A hospital in California is looking for an experienced Telemetry nurse for a travel contract. The right candidate will have 2 full years of experience, hold an active BLS, ACLS, NIH and CA License.
    • Job Requirements
    • 2 full years of experience as a Telemetry nurse
    • Hold an active BLS, ACLS, NIHSS and CA License
    • Able to read & interpret all cardiac rhythms (Tele: Phillips)
    • Must be able to handle a patient ratio of 1 to 4
    • Floor specific orientation: 1-2 shifts w/ preceptor
    • Must be able to work with common diagnosis/types of patients: Post pacer, hemodialysis, no cardiac/surgical patients, new onset afib, or RVR, stepdown from ICU, surgical patients, sepsis, etc.
      • Schedule Information
      • Shifts are 12 hours from 7 to 7:30
      • Weekend Requirement: 4 shifts out of 4 week schedule
      • Block scheduling allowed if the needs of the unit are met, but not guaranteed
        • Unit Specific Information
        • Unit: 4W Telemetry
        • Average patient ratio is 1 to 4
        • Primary patient types: Post pacer, hemodialysis patients, and those with conditions such as new onset afib, RVR, sepsis, strokes, TBI
          • Additional Details
          • Cerner EMR experience required
          • Travelers are the first to float between units when necessary
          • Expected to work into the perm staff holiday rotation schedule
          • Scrubs: Navy blue color requirement

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