Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,200 per week - The Medical Center
Bowling Green, KY 42103
About the Job
- Certs REQ: ACLS, NIHSS, BLS
Certification Details
- Position/Specialty: Registered Nurse/Advanced Heart Care
- Ratios: 1/4-5
- Years of Experience REQ: 1
- First-timers Accepted: No
- Weekend REQ: Every other-negotiable
- Is on-call REQ? No
- Open to accommodating block schedule? Negotiable
- Job details: ACLS & NIHSS REQUIRED IN HAND
- Vascular Unit (Progressive Care) Some Art Line Management (Preferred)
- Acuity is blended acuity and ratio is 1: 5 - 6.
- "Blended acuity" means that it is a mix of med-surg, telemetry, and step-down patients; however, primary level-of-care is telemetry.
- THEY DO NOT ACCEPT TRAVEL PAIRS
- Orientation - Mondays
Job Details
- Years of Experience REQ: 1
- NIHSS Certified (current certificate on file, obtained w/in 2 years of start date)
- Bedside Dysphagia screening competency (on file)
- Minimum 1-year experience working in a certified stroke center / stroke unit
- Familiar with current Stroke guidelines and performance measures for Acute Ischemic and Hemorrhagic strokes
Job Requirements
- Hours: 1900-0700
- Shift: Nights 3x12
- Every Other Weekend required
- RTO must be included in submittal
Schedule Information
- Unit: Tele Advanced Heart Care (AHC)
Unit Specific Information
- Meditech experience preferred
- Assessment tools: Stroke signs/symptoms competency (ex. BE-FAST)
Additional Details
Source : The Medical Center