RN - Tele

Registered NurseProfession: Nursing Specialty: Telemetry Duration: 10 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum of 2 years required License: Current nursing license required Certifications: BLS required Must-Have: - Ability to float as needed - Experience with telemetry - Ability to work every other weekend Description: These needs are specifically for winter coverage for a 10-week contract only. Local radius restrictions are waived for this assignment. Must start by the specified date and will work every other weekend. No more than 5 days of time off are allowed during the contract. The unit operates with a patient ratio of 7 during the day. First-time travelers are accepted. The facility is a short-term acute care hospital. Daily census varies, but staffing is organized to maintain a manageable patient load. Interdisciplinary support is provided by various services within the facility. Common patient diagnoses are handled in this unit, requiring a broad skill set. Knowledge and skills in CVA, interpretation of dysrhythmias, isolation precautions, and non-invasive airway management are essential. Travelers must have experience indicating the ability to provide quality care in fast-paced environments. Candidates are required to provide a reference. Workers must be mindful of return staff policy regarding reemployment. Modules are required to be completed annually for compliance.