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Willis-Knighton Pierremont

Registered Nurse - Telemetry

Job Title: Registered Nurse - Telemetry

Profession: Registered Nurse

Specialty: Telemetry

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 12H Days

Hours per Shift: 36

Experience: 2 years

License: Active RN License

Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS

Must-Have: Traveler must pass an EKG competency exam prior to arrival.

Description: This is a new Medical Surgical/Telemetry unit. Travelers will have many educational opportunities available. Patient types include: Sepsis, Cellulitis, DVT/PE, CHF, COPD, COVID, and Pneumonia. Occasionally, total joints (knees, hips, shoulders) and GI/Abdominal surgeries may be seen. Patient ratios are RN: 1:5-6 during the day and 1:6 at night. CNA support consists of 2 per shift, unless census does not call for it. Wound management skills are required, including care of JP drains and wound vacs. Experience with hemodialysis catheter care, fistulas, PCA, and pain management is necessary. There will be support available on the unit, including a charge nurse who is typically free floating. HUC/Secretary is available on day shift only. Phlebotomy is in-house; RN can draw CVL/PICC/Midline. IV/VAT Team is available from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. for PICC placement. RT is in-house, and hospitalist is available for most patients. The electronic medical record system is Meditech Expanse. IV pumps used are Alaris, and medication dispensing is done through Pyxis. Travelers may float to any Med/Surg area within the hospital. There is a weekend rotation that requires working every other weekend. Travelers will work 4 days in one week and 3 days the next week, which is mandatory. Time off requests must not exceed 7 days; any time off exceeding this requires additional notice. Travelers are expected to work 2 out of 3 holidays during the contract. Scrub color is pewter. T-shirts should be gray, white, or black with appropriate monogram. Jackets must be gray or black. Badges must be worn above the waist and fully visible at all times.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental & vision insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Free and unlimited continuing education units (CEUs)
  • Disability insurance
  • 24/7 dedicated Care Line and clinical liaison support
  • Personalized career consultant and "single point of contact" service
  • Industry‑leading pay rates, loyalty rewards & referral bonuses
  • Free tax return assistance for travelers

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Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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