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Lewisgale Medical Center

Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $2,374 per week

Lewisgale Medical Center, Salem, Virginia, us, 24155


Certification Details

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS: BLS & ACLSJob Details

Specialty: RNEmployment Type: TravelContract Length: 13 weeksJob Requirements

Must have PCU experienceMust have knowledge of cardiac rhythms and surgical patientsMust be able to manage chest tube and epiduralsSchedule Information

Day Shift – 3-4RN, 2 PCT, 1 Clinical CoordinatorNight Shift – 3-4 RN 1 PCTPatient Ratios – 4-5/1Unit Specific Information

Unit Information: 631/ East Progressive UnitNumber of Beds – 15 bedsNumber of Staff – 22 (RN/PCT)Type of Equipment – Cardiac Telemetry, Chest tubes, Cardiac drips (NTG, Cardizem, Amiodarone), Post Cath Patients, post-surgical patients to include open heart, lung patients, general surgery patients, post op orthopedic patients that require cardiac monitoring.EMR – MeditechAdditional Details

Preferred skills: Teamwork ability, Time management with high turnover of patientsTypical procedures performed: Post cardiac cath, EP studies, device placements, groin management, chest tubes, post op surgical patients, Critical drips, epidurals, PCABest personality Fit: Outgoing, team oriented, willing to go above and beyond for patients