Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,101 per week in Spokane, WA

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Telemetry Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience required License: Valid Compact license must be in hand at submission Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS Must-Have: Client RN experience; comfortable with the NIH scale and proficient in caring for post-surgical neurology patients and various neurology diagnoses Description: The position requires a registered nurse with telemetry and neurology experience. The nurse will float between units as needed. The position is not on-call. Weekends are required every other weekend. No block schedules are required. The expected patient-to-nurse ratio is 1:4. Applicants must have experience with telemetry patients. The ability to perform and interpret the NIH stroke scale is essential. Candidates should be proficient in caring for post-surgical neurology patients. Experience in managing BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, craniotomy, and cerebrovascular accidents is necessary. The unit requires skills in interpretation and management of dysrhythmias. The designated stroke unit is thrombectomy capable. The candidate will experience a daily census of 48 patients. Interdisciplinary support and interpretation services are available. This position may involve floating between nearby facilities. The facility supports a culture of safety and quality patient care with JCAHO designations. References covering one year of experience within the last three years are required. Candidates should avoid reaching out to facility contacts directly. All scheduling requests must be made during the submission process. Flexibility in scheduling is essential for the role.