Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,244 per week

Company: Jewish Hospital
Location: Louisville
Posted on: November 6, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIH & KY License
  • Job Details
  • Travel nursing position available at the University of Louisville (Parent) hospital system
  • Specialty area is 4W Pulmonary Intermediate PCU
    • Job Requirements
    • 2+ years of experience required
    • Proficient in cardiac monitoring, IV therapy (including PICC line management, dressing changes), IV medications (administration of antibiotics, drips including heparin, nitroglycerin, amiodarone, cardizem)
    • Tracheostomy Management
    • Intermediate/step down experience
    • Proficient with BiPAPs and high flow
    • Proficient with chest tubes
    • Pulmonary disease management
    • Positive attitude, flexibility with changes on the unit, and excellent critical thinking in stressful situations
    • Good sense of humor
      • Schedule Information
      • Shift: 6:45PM - 7:15AM
      • Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
      • Weekend Hours: Every other weekend
      • No call requirements
      • Holidays - candidates required to work 2 out of the 3 holidays
      • Duration of assignment - 13-18 week assignments
        • Unit Specific Information
        • Number of Beds: 21
        • Patient Ratios: 4:1, can go up to 5:1, 3:1 for BiPAP teams
        • Equipment: BiPAPS, High flow, and telemetry monitoring, occasional Cardiac Drips
        • EMR: Cerner - Preferred
          • Additional Details
          • Unit handles a mix of patient types and cases
          • Personality Fit: Positive attitude, flexibility, and critical thinking in stressful situations
          • Dress Code: Galaxy Blue scrub tops, Bottoms - blue or black

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