Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $1,894 per week in Lufkin, TX

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Telemetry RN in Lufkin, Texas, 75904!

Pay Information

$1,894 per week

About The Position

Job Title : Registered Nurse Profession : RN Specialty : Med / Tele Telemetry Duration : 12 weeks Shift : 12H Days Hours per Shift : 12 hours (6 : 30 AM - 7 : 00 PM) Experience : Minimum of 3 years License : Required Certifications : BLS Must-Have : - Great communication skills - Strong time management skills Description : The unit has transitioned to a virtual integrated care nursing model. Nurses must work the assigned rotating schedule every other week. The first week schedule includes Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday. The second week schedule includes Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday. The unit has 24 beds with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 6 : 1. Common diagnoses include congestive heart failure, diabetes, pneumonia, and chronic kidney disease. Registered Nurses are required to read telemetry strips. Telemetry monitor technicians monitor patients, but RNs must have the ability to interpret strips. Charge nurses, house supervisors, and nurse educators are available for support. Patient care technicians will be present on the unit with a ratio of 12 : 1. Common equipment includes CPAP, BiPAP, and high-flow oxygen. Weekend work is required every other weekend. Staff will float to all medical-surgical units as needed. Holiday coverage is required. Navy blue scrubs are the dress code for the unit. Unit / Department specific orientation will be completed.

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Job Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

About Cynet Health

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