RN - Tele

Details

Client Name
HealthTrust / CHRISTUS St Frances Cabrini Hospital

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Nursing

Profession
RN

Specialty
Tele

Job ID
38584502

Weekly Pay
$2274.0


Shift Details

Shift
12H Nights

Scheduled Hours
36


Job Order Details

Start Date
10/26/2026

End Date
01/25/2027

Duration
13 Week(s)


Job Description
Registered Nurse (RN) - Telemetry

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse in Telemetry demonstrates competency in nursing practice within a clinical setting, providing both routine and complex care. This role involves managing clinical situations independently while being aware of relevant aspects and contingencies. The nurse will focus on long-range care goals and effectively delegate and assign tasks to ensure optimal patient care.

Responsibilities

• Meet the expectations of relevant nursing competencies, including leadership roles.
• Provide nursing care that aligns with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, utilizing the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
• Address the psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families according to their level of care.
• Administer medications and treatments as per protocol, monitoring for side effects and effectiveness.
• Document patient history, symptoms, medication administration, and care provided.
• Assess learning needs and provide education to patients and caregivers, identifying issues and resources for additional support.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.
• Experience: A minimum of one year of experience in a related nursing specialty preferred.
• Licenses/Certifications:
  
  
  • BLS certification via AHA required.
  • ACLS certification via AHA required.
  • RN License in the state of employment or compact required.

Position Requirements

• Newly hired experienced RNs must attend orientations within the first 30 days of hire.
• New hires will be precepted by a designated trained staff member, with competency validations completed as part of the onboarding process.
• Participation in residency programs or specific orientation for newly licensed RNs may be required.
• Completion of annual competency verification requirements is mandatory.

Work Schedule

This is a full-time position with a night shift from 7 PM to 7 AM, requiring every other weekend availability.

Nurse/Patient Ratio

The nurse-to-patient ratio is typically 5:1 to 6:1, depending on staffing availability.

EMR System

The electronic medical record system used is Epic.

Dress Code

The required dress code is ceil blue scrubs.

Client Details

Address
3330 Masonic Drive

City
Alexandria

State
LA

Zip Code
71301