Travel Nurse (RN) - Telemetry Unit

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

An interview may not be available prior to offer.

Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week

Level I trauma experience required

Candidate is required to pass DYS exam PRIOR to accepting. 2 attempts

DAY 1 PASS/FAIL SIMs Lab: All RNs will be expected to complete SIMs Lab for Foley catheter insertion & central line dressing changes, with the exception of NyICU & ED. NyICU only has to do Foley catheter insertion. ED does Foley catheter insertion but does port-a-cath insertion instead of central line dressing change. This is for travelers going to St. Joseph main campus &/or St. Joseph Westgate campus.

Must be able to Titrate drips, Amio, Cardizem, and Insulin Drips

Neuro experience highly preferred.

• Charge Nurse: Yes, take light patient assignment.

• Weekend Requirement: 4 weekend shifts in 8 weeks.

• Holidays: Worked into perm holiday rotation.

• Scrub Color: Steel gray

• Tele: Central monitoring. Must be able to interpret EKG

• Floating: Float to tele units, tele overflow in ICU

• Floor specific orientation: 2 days on the floor.

• Common diagnosis / Types of patients: Trached patients, CVA, TBI, Spinal surgery, encephopathy, ESRD, psych issues, brain tumor.

• Additional Notes: Heparin, Amio, Cardizem - titrated. LOS average 4-5 days. Fast paced, high turn around unit. Bedside report.

Details:

• AUTO OFFER - NO INTERVIEW: Please request an interview for one match from this facility at a time. You will not interview with the hiring manager if the facility chooses to extend an offer to you for this position. All time off requests must be submitted at application. Scheduling requests must be worked out with the manager directly upon starting the assignment. Any offers for this job will require a clear "Yes" or "No" response from the nurse within 24hrs or the offer must be declined.