Travel Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN - $2,137 per week
Job Details
Registered Nurse performs under direct supervision of Patient Care Coordinator to achieve quality patient care. Implements nursing process including assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation in collaboration with healthcare team. Responsible for patient care and accountable to Nurse Manager. Performs technical skills such as administering medications, IV access, blood products, restraint application, sterile dressing, venipuncture, and complex treatments. Demonstrates ability to work with equipment like traction, wound vacuum systems, sequential compression devices, telemetry monitoring devices, blood glucose monitors, and specialty beds. Provides care appropriate to patient age and condition, including cardiac monitoring, stroke care, and medical-surgical care. Communicates effectively and documents thoroughly. Promotes culture of caring, teamwork, and financial responsibility.
Job Requirements
- Two years experience as Med Surg Tele RN required.
- Graduate of recognized and accredited Registered Nurse program required.
- Licensed RN able to practice in the State of Mississippi required.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
- NIH Stroke Scale certification required.
Schedule Information
- Day shift.
- 12 hours per day.
- 42 hours per week.
- Orientation on Tuesdays from 6:45 am to 7:15 pm.
- No PTO; must work 36 hours/48 hour schedule or all 48 hour work weeks.
- Every other weekend required.
- Short term assignments with needs of 6 to 8 weeks.
- Overtime modifier of 1.2x applies to these roles only.
Unit Specific Information
- Care includes cardiac monitoring, stroke care, and medical-surgical care.
Additional Details
- Need short term assignments ASAP to avoid shutting down beds.
- Facility may only need staff for 6 weeks despite 8 week need.
- EMR system: Epic.
- Scrub color: Galaxy Blue.
- Time keeping system: Kronos.
- No scheduling restrictions.