Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $3,065 per week

Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Alexandria, Louisiana.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN)

We are seeking a qualified and dedicated Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team. This is a full-time position available on night shifts.

Unit Information

The unit manages a variety of patients, including those with myocardial infarction (MI), congestive heart failure (CHF), arrhythmias, peripheral vascular disease (PVD), and some medical-surgical overflow cases. The department administers various cardiac drips while not directly using nitrates.

Work Schedule

• Shift: Nights from 7 PM to 7 AM
• Work Type: Full Time
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Floating Requirement: Required to float when needed

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation for assigned patients.
• Address complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and their families.
• Administer medications and treatments following established protocols, monitoring for side effects and effectiveness.
• Document patient history, symptoms, medications, and care provided.
• Assess learning needs and provide education to patients, family members, and caregivers.
• Make appropriate assignments and delegate to other care providers as necessary to manage clinical situations.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of 1 year in a related nursing specialty preferred.
• Licensure: Current RN License in the state of employment or compact state required.
• Certifications: BLS and ACLS certifications from AHA required.

Position Requirements

• All newly hired experienced RNs must attend New Nurses Orientation within the first 30 days of hire.
• Training includes preceptoring by a designated staff member, competency validation, and completion of an organizational entry competency program.
• Completion of annual competency verification requirements is mandatory.

If you are a skilled, compassionate nurse seeking to make a difference in the lives of patients, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #38119376. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN Tele

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