Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,310 per week

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Marion, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline : RN
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type : Travel

UNIT : Neuro MS / TELE RN

Required Certs : Must have current active IL RN license. (AHA) BLS, (AHA) ACLS and NIHSS.

Minimum Experience REQUIRED : Two years of strong Med Surg / TELE, 1 travel assignment. Neuro experience required

Charting Experience : Recent EPIC experience required.

Patient Population : Neuro and Neuro-Surgical patients – CVAs, elective back / neck surgeries, cerebral angiogram. General medical

NO LOCAL CANIDATES (40 MILE RADIUS RULE)

Skillset :  Will also need to be comfortable taking medical overflow patients.

NIHSS / dysphagia screen / strong Neuro assessments, basic tele interpretation, strict I’s & O’s / straight cath / Foleys, intitate / titrate heparin gtts., blood / blood product administration / venipuncture / blood cultures, NG tubes, indwelling drain management, stable gtts. (i.e. Protonix, Lasic, etc.). Must have strong assessment and critical thinking skills!

Unit Information : 8 beds. Ratio : 1 : 4 | Charge nurse will have patient assignment

Additional Unit Information : New unit, initially will be a mixed unit with Neuro and Medical overflow. Construction being done on the second floor to accommodate a 22 bed neuro unit.

Hard worker, resilient and manages change well, social candidates

Scrub Colors : Navy Blue

Recent EPIC experience required.

Must be willing to float

About TNAA TotalMed RN

TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.

TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.

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