Telemetry Registered Nurse - Contract

HARDSTOP
****Confirmed clinician needs to have experience with ventilated patients and tracheostomy management. Do not PASS if they don't have required skills*****


Local Radius is 50 miles - please reach out to AM for local rate
Start date: ASAP
Ratios: 1:4
Years of experience REQ: 1
First-timers accepted: Yes
Weekend REQ: Every other
Certs REQ: ACLS, BCLS, NIH
Is on-call REQ?: No
Will this traveler need to float between like units? Yes, to med surg
Open to accommodating block schedule? Per manager discretion
Pending License accepted: No
RTO Restrictions: RTO must be included at time of submission
Guaranteed Hours: facility is able to call off once per two week pay period

Hospital Highlights

***MAY BE REQUIRED TO FLOAT TO PROVIDENCE LITTLE COMPANY OF MARY MEDICAL CENTER TORRANCE ***
Type of Facility: Acute Care Hospital
Total Staffed Beds: 189
Scrub Color: Any color!
Charting: Meditech
Parking Cost: Free Parking!

Job Requirements & Qualifications

• Previous Charge Experience:
  -
• Years of Experience:
  1 year(s)
• Patient Ratio Experience:
  1:4
• Charting System:
  Required, Epic
• Teaching Hospital Experience:
  -
• Community Hospital Experience:
  -
• LTAC Experience:
  -
• Trauma Level I Experience:
  -
• Trauma Level II Experience:
  -
• Travel Experience Required:
  No
• Certfications:Certs marked with * are preferred
  ACLS, BLS, CPI*, NIHSS
• Skills:Skills marked with * are preferred

  IV therapy/Phlebotomy

  Accessing/Managing Ports
  Blood Product Administration
  Central line care/management
  Peripheral Line Care/Management
  PICC line management
  Starting and maintaining IVs

  Respiratory

  BiPAP/CPAP management
  Care of Ventilated Patient
  Chest tubes-Emerson/PleurEvac
  High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)
  Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs)
  Nasal Cannula
  Non-invasive airway management
  Oxygen administration
  Tracheostomy care/management

  Work Settings

  Cardiac Telemetry
  MS/Tele*
  Telemetry

  Neurological/Psychiatric

  CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident)

  Gastrointestinal

  Feeding tube care and management

  Medications

  Heparin Protocols
  PCA

  Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency response

  Interpretation of dysrhythmias
  Management of dysrhythmias
  Telemetry - on the unit monitoring*
  Telemetry - remote monitoring*
  Use of Rapid Response/Code teams

  Professional Topics and Skills

  Isolation Precautions/PPE
  Wound Care/Wound Vac

  Endocrine/Metabolic

  IV insulin protocols

  Orthopedics

  Peripheral nerve block catheters*
  Total joint replacement

  Genitourinary/Renal

  Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management
  Renal failure

  Plastics

  Surgical drains

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