Travel Cardiac Telemetry Stepdown RN

Malone Healthcare - Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Parkersburg, West Virginia.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg
• Discipline:
  RN
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Telemetry RN
Parkersburg, WV

Nights 12 hr nights, weekends as scheduled

Unit 3N - Cardiac Tele

# Beds 43-Beds (Semi-private) with 9-10 of these are private

Ratios Average: 1:5 (can flex up to 1:6)

Required Certifications: BLS & ACLS are both required

Common diagnosis/Types of patients:
Post heart caths, TR Bands, CHF, COPD, Post pacers (no external pacers), medical management or waiting for CABG consult, CHF, COPD, arrhythmias

Experience or 'Must have' skills:
Must be able to read strips, comfortable with these types of patients

Are RN's required to titrate drips:
Yes - but only Heparin Common titratable &/or set rate drips Cardizem & Amiodarone are not titrated. Only titrate Heparin & occasionally Lasix or Bumex

Shifts & Scheduling: Shifts are all 12's ; )

- Self-scheduling is allowed & they will accommodate block schedule if the needs of the unit are met

Weekend Requirement: EOW for travelers (Perm staff does every 3rd weekend) Weekend shifts for Nights are Fri/Sat/Sun/Mon;
Days are Sat/Sun

Holiday Requirement:
Perm staff have a Holiday rotation schedule. If they can get by without travelers working weekends they will; however, if the needs of the unit require travelers to work weekends, this would be the expectation.

Telemetry RN Parkersburg, WV Nights 12 hr nights, weekends as scheduled Unit 3N - Cardiac Tele # Beds 43-Beds (Semi-private) with 9-10 of these are private Ratios Average: 1:5 (can flex up to 1:6) Required

Certifications:

BLS & ACLS are both required Common diagnosis/Types of patients:
Post heart caths, TR Bands, CHF, COPD, Post pacers (no external pacers), medical management or waiting for CABG consult, CHF, COPD, arrhythmias Experience or 'Must have' skills:
Must be able to read strips, comfortable with these types of patients Are RN's required to titrate drips:
Yes - but only Heparin Common titratable &/or set rate drips Cardizem & Amiodarone are not titrated. Only titrate Heparin & occasionally Lasix or Bumex Shifts & Scheduling: Shifts are all 12's ; ) - Self-scheduling is allowed & they will accommodate block schedule if the needs of the unit are met Weekend Requirement: EOW for travelers (Perm staff does every 3rd weekend) Weekend shifts for Nights are Fri/Sat/Sun/Mon;
Days are Sat/Sun

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• Weekly pay
• Holiday Pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Pet insurance
• Referral bonus
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• License and certification reimbursement
• Life insurance