Chandler Regional Medical Center
Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $1,434 per week
Chandler Regional Medical Center, Chandler, Arizona, United States, 85249
Certification Details Required certifications: BLS, ACLS Job Details SPECIALTY: ED Holds/Tele Job Requirements Minimum 2 years of experience - must be recent, within the past 6 months. Travelers will need to pass a dysrhythmia exam within 48 hours of receiving offer through an approved testing provider. Must have a strong cardiac tele background, preferably 2 years. Must be able to decrease cardiac drips per physicians' orders and parameters. Nurses will be caring for more tele patients VS medical. Must be able to read & interpret strips. Schedule Information 12 hr shifts (7a - 7p or 7p - 7a) Ability to self-schedule; however, this could change from time to time. 4 weekend shifts in a 4 week schedule. Rotate in with the perm staff. Unit Specific Information of beds: CRMC 60 ED Beds, MGMC 31 ED Beds Ratios: 1 to 4 Common diagnoses/Types of patients: ED holds waiting for placement on a unit, primarily MS/Tele Are RNs required to titrate drips? Yes Common titratable &/or set rate drips: Cardizem, Heparin, Amiodarone Charge Nurse/House Supervisor: ED charge nurse. Are there nurse aids on this unit/Ratios: ED PCTs available RT Equipment: No Vents Is there tele on this unit? Nurses must be able to read & interpret strips. No monitor tech in the ED. Floating Requirements: Would float to med/surg/tele/overflow units and CRMC/MGMC Eds as needed. Scrub Color/Dress Code: Navy Unit/Department specific orientation: 2 shifts orientation to Med/Surg/Tele at primary campus. Additional Details Travelers will need to pass a dysrhythmia exam within 48 hours of receiving offer through an approved testing provider. There is also a PASS/FAIL SIM LAB on day one of orientation (study guides will be provided with first day instructions.) May be asked to help with ED patients including vitals, IV starts, and medication administration. Will not be asked to be primary RN for ED patient assignment. On the first day, there will be a mandatory skills assessment.