Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,061 per week

Company: St Josephs Hospital and Medical Center
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: October 25, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• BSN preferred.
• Certified in Med Surg/Tele preferred.
• Basic Dysrhythmia Exam
• ACLS, BLS required
  • Job Details
  • A large hospital in Arizona is looking for experienced BSN's for a travel assignment in the Med-Surg Tele Neurology Acute unit. The right candidate will have three years of experience and an active BLS, ACLS and AZ license or compact.
    • Job Requirements
    • Experienced BSN's
    • Three years of experience
    • Hold an active BLS, ACLS
    • AZ license or compact
    • Must have strong critical thinking and assessment skills, detect small changes in patients.
    • MedSurg/Tele RN with strong skills will be trained to assess cranial nerves.
      • Schedule Information
      • DAY 1 PASS FAIL SIMs Lab
      • Shifts: 7-7, 12 hr shifts
      • Floor specific orientation: 2 shifts on the floor.
      • 12 hour days, 4 total weekend shifts per 4 weeks, 2 out of 3 major holidays
        • Unit Specific Information
        • # beds: 48 total - 10 epilepsy specialty rooms
        • Ratios: 1:4 days and nights.
        • Charge Nurse: Yes, no patient assignment. Also 1 resource RN day and night.
        • Nurse Aides: PCT 1-2 on days, 1 at night.
        • Weekend Requirement: 3 shifts in a 4 week period. Self scheduling.
        • Holidays: Work into holiday rotation.
        • Scrub Color: Greys anatomy / steel.
        • Tele: Mainly MedSurg but some Tele is required as well
        • Vents: Bipap, RT to manage
        • Hospitalist or Intensivist in house: Yes, present during days.
        • IV Team: SWAT RN available for difficult IV sticks.
        • RT 24/7: Yes
        • Pharmacy 24/7: Yes
        • Floating: Possibly to Med surg/Tele floors
          • Additional Details
          • Basic Dysrhythmia Exam Required PRIOR to sending the contract, 2 attempts, if failed, candidate is DNU with CS AZ and Sacramento for 6 months.
          • Travel teams must have their own cars.
          • Unit: Neuro Acute 6NNA/B
          • Floor specific orientation: 2 shifts on the floor.
          • Common diagnosis / Types of patients: Epilepsy, 24-48 Trend EEGs, Brain tumor, Subdural hematoma, scoliosis surgeries, TBI, Neuro dx.

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