Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,389 per week

Certification Details Must have current active compact license. AHA BLS, AHA ACLS and NIHSS. Job Details Neuro Cardiac Unit MS/Tele RN - Nights - Deaconess Gateway AUTO OFFER Contract Length: 13 weeks Start: 12/2 or 12/16- Bi-weekly orientation Guaranteed Hours: 36 (will accept 48 upon request) Charting Experience: Recent EPIC experience required (will be required to do a checkoff class) Patient Population: Complex Med/Surg/Tele patients. Post cardiac caths with interventions, CVA/TIA, ICD. Complex abdominal surgeries (open bellies/colons), oncology, cranis POD 2. Job Requirements Minimum Experience REQUIRED: Two years of strong Tele/Med/Surg, 1 travel assignment, trauma level II experience. Charge nurse experience preferred. REQUIRED: NIHSS/dysphagia screen/strong neuro assessement skills. Tele/12-lead EKG interpretation (travelers are required to pass a tele test), Intitate/titrate drips (Insulin, cardiac, Heparin, etc.), heart cath recovery (fem. & TR bands). Must have strong assessment and critical thinking skills PREFERRED: NG/PEG tubes, PIV insertion, Tikosyn doing, chest tubes. Hard worker, resilient and manages change well, social candidates Schedule Information Shift Requirement: 12hr Nights 6:30-7 Float Requirement: First to float within skillset. Deaconess Midtown (IN) campus (8 miles apart) & potential to float to Deaconess Henderson (KY – 11 miles). 2 HR notice given for cross campus float. Mid-shift float within same campus. Cross campus mid-shift float is unlikely but possible. Weekend/Holiday Requirement: Three weekends out of every six week schedule. Every other holiday. Unit Specific Information Unit Information: 32 beds. Ratio: Days 1:4-5/6 (six is very rare); NOCs 1:6-7; CN takes assignment on all shifts. Unit Strengths: Welcoming and fun staff, proactive charge nurses, knowledgeable and helpful clerical support. Additional Details NO LOCAL CANDIDATES (40 MILE RADIUS RULE) Covid-19 Vaccine Not Required Subject to change GSA hours are not guaranteed the week of Orientation. Traveler is guaranteed set hours per week, except during holidays where unit is closed