Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,201 per week

Company: Jewish Hospital
Location: Louisville
Posted on: October 24, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIH & KY License
• Years of Experience: 2+ (No ICU RNS)
• Float Requirements: Yes - Any other PCU or Med Surg
  • Job Details
  • Must have Cerner Experience
  • Requested time off - HWS has approval to process up to 5 days in the offer sent to the vendor. Anything more, will have to be reviewed and approved by manager.
  • HWS will ask the candidate to make up approved time off at the back of the assignment
  • Holidays MUST have manager approval
  • HWS will advise and require candidates to work 2 out of the 3 holidays
  • Duration of assignment - for these positions, HWS will have approval to offer 13-18 week assignments
    • Job Requirements
    • Must Have Skills/Experience: Proficient in cardiac monitoring, IV therapy (including PICC line management, dressing changes), IV medications (administration of antibiotics, drips including heparin, nitroglycerin, amiodarone, cardizem) & Tracheostomy Management, Intermediate/step down experience
    • Preferred Skillset/Experience: Proficient with BiPAPs and high flow and Proficient with chest tubes, Pulmonary disease management
    • Type of Patients on Unit: Mix
    • Personality Fit: Positive attitude, flexibility with changes on the unit (patient assignments/floated to another unit), and excellent critical thinking in stressful situations. Also, a good sense of humor, it can provide a sense of stress relief amongst your fellow team members and can also remind patients and families that nurses are people too and help to build trust.
      • Schedule Information
      • Shift: 6:45PM - 7:15AM
      • Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
      • Weekend Hours: Every other weekend
      • Call Requirements: None
        • Unit Specific Information
        • Number of Beds: 21
        • Patient Ratios: 4:1, can go up to 5:1, 3:1 for BiPAP teams
        • Equipment: BiPAPS, High flow, and telemetry monitoring, occasional Cardiac Drips
        • EMR: Cerner - Required
          • Additional Details
          • Dress Code:
          • Scrub Color: Galaxy Blue tops, Bottoms - blue or black
          • Any unacceptable attire: Not specified

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