Registered Nurse/MS/Tele Float

Minimum 3 years of Telemetry and Med Surg experience required May float to other Med Surg and Tele units Accepts 1st time travelers Additional Requirement: Must be able to read strips Must be able to work in Telemetry setting and will receive general medical surgical patients and moderate volume orthopedic surgical cases. Total joint ortho experience would be required HARD REQUIREMENTS: 1. Experience level is med-surg and telemetry with a 1:5 nurse to patient med-surg ratio. 2. Years of experience are a minimum of 3 years in nursing. 3. References have level 4-5 ratings. 4. competencies must be consistent with medical-surgical and telemetry patient care needs and should be rated 3 or greater. Required Certifications: ACLS BLS NIH Unit Details: Avg Census: 36 Rooms/Beds 36 Ratios - 1:5 Every other weekend coverage required No Call requirement Scrubs: Royal Blue Patient Population: Adolescents - Geriatrics Must be able to work in Telemetry setting. Required Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency Response Skills: Interpretation of dysrhythmias Management of dysrhythmias Telemetry - on the unit monitoring Telemetry - remote monitoring Required Cardiovascular skills: Post Cardiac Angiogram Post MI Pre/Post Cardiac Cath Pre/Post Cardiac Surgery Required IV Therapy/Phlebotomy Skills: Blood Product Administration Central line care/management PICC line management Starting IVs Required Medication skills: Heparin Protocols Manage Cardiac drips- no titration Manage Vasoactive drips-no titration Required Respiratory/Thoracic Skills: Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleuravac External CPAP/BIPAP High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) Nasal Cannula Non-invasive airway management Oxygen face masks Tracheostomy Management RTO must be on the submittal No RTO the first two weeks of an assignment 1 Holiday RTO must only be submitted but it is not guaranteed to be approved Please Note: Once RTO is submitted, this cannot be changed unless it s to cancel time requested - ensure that you have confirmed all dates needed off for the full 13 week contract NO MORE THAN 3 DAYS RTO MAXFacility Name: Unit: Shift:Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30) Overtime Multiplier: 48 total hours in 1 week : 1.5% Double Time Multiplier: 12 total hours in a day : 2% Charge Nurse: On Call: Call Back: 1.5% Holiday: 1.5% Observed Holidays: Thanksgiving: Falls Within: 7:00 PM day before - 7:00 AM day after Christmas: Falls Within: 7:00 PM day before - 7:00 AM day after New Year's Day: Falls Within: 7:00 PM day before - 7:00 AM day after Independence Day: Falls Within: 7:00 PM day before - 7:00 AM day after Memorial Day: Falls Within: 7:00 PM day before - 7:00 AM day after Labor Day: Falls Within: 7:00 PM day before - 7:00 AM day after Holiday Comments: None