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St Josephs Hospital and Medical Center

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,052 per week

St Josephs Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003


Certification Details

ACLS, BLSBSN preferredCertified in Med Surg/Tele preferredJob Details

A large hospital in Arizona is looking for experienced BSN's for a travel assignment in the Med-Surg Tele Neurology Acute unit.The right candidate will have three years of experience and hold an active BLS, ACLS and AZ license or compact.Job Requirements

Three years of experienceActive BLS, ACLSActive AZ license or compactSchedule Information

Shifts: 7-7, 12 hr shiftsWeekend Requirement: 3 shifts in a 4 week periodHolidays: Work into holiday rotationUnit Specific Information

Unit: Neuro Acute 6NNA/B# beds: 48 total - 10 epilepsy specialty roomsRatios: 1:4 days and nightsCharge Nurse: Yes, no patient assignment. Also 1 resource RN day and night.Nurse Aides: PCT 1-2 on days, 1 at night.Scrub Color: Greys anatomy / steelTele: Mainly MedSurg but some Tele is required as wellVents: Bipap, RT to manageHospitalist or Intensivist in house: Yes, present during daysIV Team: SWAT RN available for difficult IV sticksRT 24/7: YesPharmacy 24/7: YesFloating: Possibly to Med surg/Tele floorsCommon diagnosis / Types of patients: Epilepsy, 24-48 Trend EEGs, Brain tumor, Subdural hematoma, scoliosis surgeries, TBI, Neuro dxAdditional Notes: Must have strong critical thinking and assessment skills, detect small changes in patients. MedSurg/Tele RN with strong skills will be trained to assess crani nerves. Utilize self releasing velcro seat belts (not a restraint)Additional Details

Basic Dysrhythmia Exam Required PRIOR to sending the contractTravel teams must have their own carsDAY 1 PASS FAIL SIMs Lab: All RNs will be expected to complete SIMs Lab for Foley catheter insertion & central line dressing changesUnit Specific Orientation: 2 shifts on the floor