Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $1,876 per week in Shreveport, LA

Cynet Health

Shreveport, LA

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$1,876–$1,876

SKILLS

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Catheterization, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Congestive Heart Failure, Electrocardiogram, Electronic Medical Records, Hemodialysis, Hospital, Information Technology & Information Systems, Medical Record System, Medications, Nursing, Pain Management, Phlebotomy, Pneumonia, Pumps, Registered Nurse (RN), Surgical Nursing, Telemetry, Telemetry Nursing, Value-Added Tax (VAT), Willing to Travel, Wound Care

LOCATION

Shreveport, LA

POSTED

10 days ago

Job Title: Registered Nurse - Telemetry Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: Medical Surgical/Telemetry Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12-hour Nights Hours per Shift: 36 Experience: 2 years minimum required License: California RN License required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS Must-Have: Traveler will be required to pass an EKG competency exam as part of compliance prior to arrival. Wound management experience is required. Experience with JP drains, wound vacs, hemodialysis catheter care, fistulas, PCA, and pain management is necessary. Description: This is a brand new Medical Surgical/telemetry unit for a growing facility. Many educational opportunities are available to travelers. Patient types include sepsis, cellulitis, DVT/PE, CHF, COPD, COVID, and pneumonia. Post-operative overflow cases occasionally include total joints (knees, hips, shoulders) and GI/abdominal surgeries (hemicolectomies, bowel resections, etc.). Patient ratios are RN: 1:5-6 during nights and CNA: 2 per shift unless census does not call for it. Support on the unit includes a floating charge nurse, a Secretary on day shift only, in-house phlebotomy, RNs for central line and PICC/midline draws, and an available IV/VAT team (PICC placement). An in-house hospitalist is available for most patients. Charting is done in an electronic medical record system. IV pumps and medication dispensing systems are utilized. Travelers may float to any Med/Surg area within the hospital. Weekend rotation requires every other weekend. Scheduling includes a four-day work week one week and a three-day work week the next week, which is mandatory. Holiday expectations include working two out of three holidays. Scrub color is pewter, and T-shirts must be gray, white, or black with a specific monogram. Jackets must be gray or black. Badges must be worn above the waist and visible at all times.

About the Company

Cynet Health

Cynet Health is a TJC certified MBE and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Health Med and Health IT staffing and consulting services to countless hospitals, SNFs, clinics, labs, CROs, health & wellness centers, pharmacies, and other medical facilities across the United States. Headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, we are a certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprise and a recognized Diversity Supplier.

COMPANY SIZE

1,000 to 1,499 employees

INDUSTRY

Healthcare Services

WEBSITE

https://cynethealth.com/

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Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $1,876 per week in Shreveport, LA

Cynet Health

Shreveport, LA

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Cynet Health

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