Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry in Fort Wayne, IN

Registered Nurse (RN) | Telemetry
Location: Fort Wayne, IN
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Telemetry RN in Fort Wayne, Indiana, 46804!

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Neuro Medical Surgical / Telemetry

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13 Weeks | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Every Other Weekend | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care for higher acuity medical-surgical patients with diagnoses including stroke, seizures, post-operative neuro surgeries, and Level 2 trauma
• Care for Level 1 trauma post-ICU patients as well as patients with DKA, renal failure, and general post-operative needs
• Perform thorough neurological assessments and monitor patient status using telemetry
• Manage surgical drains and provide comprehensive post-surgical care
• Apply critical thinking skills to rapidly changing patient conditions in a high-acuity environment
• Float to other medical-surgical and telemetry units as needed

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid for the state of Indiana
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience in a relevant clinical setting
• Current BLS certification
• Current ACLS certification
• NIHSS certification (may be obtained during the first week of orientation)
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility — local candidates are not eligible for this travel position

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in a neuro medical-surgical or telemetry unit
• Familiarity with drain management and post-operative neuro surgical care
• Experience caring for stroke and seizure patients in an acute care setting

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-acuity neuro med-surg and telemetry environment with a diverse and complex patient population
• Gain valuable travel nursing experience with a supportive staffing team dedicated to your placement success

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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