What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry position at St Joseph Regional Health Care Center?
Job Description
Certification Details
ACLS
NIHSS
Job Details
A hospital in Eastern Texas is in need of a Tele RN for a travel contract.
The right candidate will have 2 years of experience, hold an active BLS, ACLS, NIHSS and a TX license.
Job Requirements
2 years of experience
Active BLS certification
Active ACLS certification
Active NIHSS certification
TX state license
Schedule Information
12 hours shifts from 645-645
Self-scheduling but not finalized until balanced by manager
Block scheduling allowed
6 weekend shifts (every other weekend) in a 6 week period
2 major holiday shifts (Eve and day- Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years) and 2 minor holiday shifts
Unit Specific Information
Unit : TELE on 2nd floor
Part of a monitor pod : Tele, Tele-Observation, and Tele-Neuro Stroke
Beds : 35
Nurse : Patient Ratios : 1 : 4-5 both days and nights
Common diagnosis / Types of patients : Cardiac / tele patients : CHF, 24 post CABG, Watchmans, dysrhythmias, EP cases, some medical telemetry when no longer requiring tele move off floor
RNs required to read and interpret strips independently
Charge Nurse on days, Night charge will take assignment if short staffed
Additional Details
Candidates may not have been directly employed by any facility associated with CommonSpirit within the past year.
RN must pass the Basic Dysrhythmia (83%) before signing the contract. They will be given three attempts to pass.
Call outs are strongly discouraged and could lead to termination.
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