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Parkridge Medical Center

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $1,840 per week

Parkridge Medical Center, Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States, 37450


Certification Details

Certifications: BLS/ACLS/NIHRequired Certifications: ACLSJob Details

Hospital: Parkridge Medical CenterLocation: 2333 McCallie AvenueAddress: Chattanooga, TNUnit Name: 3West CardiacBuilding: Main- 3rd floorCost Center: 609/62025General InformationJob Requirements

Requested Skill Set: Cardiac knowledge preferredMust have: ACLS/BLSAdvanced skills needed: Knowledge of Heparin, Cardizem, Dobutamine, Dopamine, and Amiodarone dripsProcedures performed on unit: Chest Tube management, wound vac management, EKG’s ad libSchedule Information

Scheduling requirements: equivalent of every other weekend (4 weekend shifts/4-week schedule)Floating policy: other M/S areas: general MS, Ortho, PCU (Progressive Care Unit), M/S surgical w oncology. We rotate unless skill mix is needed.Patient Experience requirements: Bedside Rounding, Hourly Rounding with 5P’s checked. Reporting to PCT’s of known needs at beginning and during shifts, Check glass board for dept focus areas, Scrolling video kiosk available as well as email for update references.Unit Specific Information

Number of Beds: 30Patient Ratio: 5-6 : 1Unit staffing description: Unit clerk on days, 2-3 PCT’s day & night, Nursing Supervisor, HospitalistsType of equipment: Welch Allyn vitals neuron, Novameter glucose, Philips Telemetry and MP2’sDocumentation system: Meditech-HCA versionMedications: WOW with med drawers, PyxisES dispensing systemDress Code: RN- Navy and CNA/PCT- ceil blue scrub set and jacket (if desired). May wear white, blue, grey, or black t-shirt underneath if desired- no graphics.Unit Guidelines/Policies: Documentation of telemetry application, acknowledging rhythm strips and place in chart each shift. NO PASS ZONE for bed alarms, call lights, and IV alarms, etc.Additional Details

No artificial or gel nails or gel nail polishAwards/Recognition: Facebook/ Parkridge Medical Center page has many photos, stories, and videos, Daisy and Bee Awards, iHEAL nominationsAny additional information that would entice a worker to select your unit for their assignment: We have Charge Nurses with 12, 16-, and 39-year seniority on dayshift and 15+ on nightshift. Shared Governance per units and facility.