Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a 13-week Cardiac Telemetry position on a Stepdown Intermediate Care unit, working night shifts with weekend requirements.

Details

• 28-bed cardiac telemetry stepdown/intermediate care unit
• Cares for all cardiac patient needs
• Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4-6
• Unit is supported by PCTs, a Healthcare Unit Coordinator, virtual sitter monitoring, and monitor techs for telemetry patients
• Night shift: 18:30–07:00
• Travelers are required to work up to 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule period
• Holiday coverage required based on department needs
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active RN license (Oklahoma or Compact) currently in hand
• Current BLS certification (must be AHA)
• NIH Certification required
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
• Candidates must possess a valid US Social Security Number and provide a US home address
• Two professional references required for consideration
• Copy of Driver's License required for consideration
• Copy of certifications and license verification/Nursys required for consideration

Additional Information

• Implements and monitors patient care plans, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate
• Serves as primary coordinator across disciplines to ensure well-coordinated patient care
• Assesses and coordinates patient discharge planning needs with the healthcare team
• Must be able to apply critical thinking and decisive judgment while working with minimal supervision in a stressful environment
• Must follow Standard Precautions and use appropriate personal protective equipment
• Local candidates may be considered, though a radius rule applies that may affect the pay rate — contact your recruiter for details