Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,100 per week in South Charleston, WV

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Job description

ID: Shift: 12H Nights 12 hour shifts rotating weekends and holidays Description: Unit : Nursing Resources - Float Pool- What units are included in the float pool: 3P, 4P, 5P, Joint Connection, psych, sometimes will float to PCU if travel nurse has experience or will care for boarded patients in the ER- Ratios: 1 nurse to 6 patients for M/S; 1 to 4 in PCU- Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, CPI required- Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Same as Med-Surg- Experience: Med-Surg, Telemetry, Critical Drips required; Chemo, Peritoneal Dialysis, Trach care preferred. Tele reading - Are RNs required to titrate drips Yes- Common titratable &/or set rate drips: NTG (Chest pain indication only), Amiodarone, Lasix, Heparin, Dopamine (low dose renal perfusion only)- Charge Nurse/House Supervisor: Float Pool are used in Charge on Med-Surg units and typically have a patient assignment/House Supervisor on duty 24/7. Charge experience preferred. If they are interested in being charge, they will train. Try to give modified assignment when charge, if staffing allows. - Are there nurse aids on this unit/Ratios: Yes: 7A to 7P (1 to 10) 7P to 7A (1 to 15)- RT Equipment: Cpap, Bipap, High Flow O2, Long term ventilators (only via Trach - RT maintains vent), IV pumps, sequential compression devices, pulse oximetry, specialty beds- Is there tele on this unit: 3P, 4P - Monitor Tech 24/7, 5P remotely monitored and read by 3P. - Shifts & Scheduling: 6:45 am - 7:15 pm or 6:45 pm to 7:15 am. Director/ floor manager will do the scheduling. Block scheduling allowed as long as needs are met for the unit. Takes requests into consideration.- Weekend Requirement: Every other- Holiday Requirement : Rotation with core staff. If they have been there long enough she will see what the traveler worked the previous year and schedule off of that - Is there a call or standby requirement: No- How are units assigned: Report to supervisors office before reporting to unit. At times the ADP timekeeping system isn't the most up to date.- Scrub Color/Dress Code: RN/LPN - Navy; Techs - Dark Grey/Pewter, scrubs must be solid color, no embroidery and/or patterns on scrubs. WVU Medicine or solid color fleece zip-ups may be worn in grey, black, navy or royal blue. Solid undershirts may be worn in white, grey, or black in matching color to the scrub top. Closed toed shoes only. No crocs.- Unit/Department specific orientation: First day general hospital orientation; Full day of Nursing - Orientation for RNs/LPNs; Computer training (1/2 day for C.N.As, full day for nurses); Two, 12 hour orientation shifts with a preceptor; Will receive an abbreviated Initial Skills Checklist due 90 days from start date. Cancellation Policy:(2) Shift per 13-week assignments or greater, (1) shift per assignments less than 13 weeks Charting - 6.1 BSN Required:No License to Trauma Level: Care Shift Notes:12 hour shifts rotating weekends and holidays Required , BLS, CPI, PALS Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week Contract Weeks:91

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