Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit - Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical/Telemetry Unit

Trusted Health

Yakima, WA 98902

Posted year ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time
  • Industry

    Healthcare
  • Job Description

    Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit - Registered Nurse


    Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment.
    Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly
    to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency,
    eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket.
    Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

    Experience:

    12 months of Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit experience is preferred.

    3 months of experience with Cerner is required.

    Requirements:

    Candidates must have a Washington license or compact license in hand at the time of application.

    This role will require floating to multiple units

    COVID vaccination required for onboarding. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

    Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

    Additional Details:

    If you have a multistate/compact nursing license, you will be required to complete a one time 6 hour suicide prevention training according to the WA state regulations. (Nursing positions only)

    Will you accept a traveler with 1-year experience? Yes, with one year of telemetry experience

    Will you accept a first-time traveler? Yes with at least 2 year of experience (1 year of telemetry experience)

    Patient Types:
    Higher level of telemetry patients
    PCI pre/post care, CHF, MI, DMII, GI, GU, ONC, Sepsis, Stroke, Neutropenia, COVID(higher level of oxygenation), PNA, AMS, TIA, AKI, Dehydrations, ETOH, Syncope, CKD, Afib with RVR, Dialysis, NSTEMI, Leukemia, Pulmonary Edema, Anemia, Shock, Chest pain, Hypoxia
    High volume of post-cath lab procedures TR bands, stent placements (must be familiar with the procedure), fresh cath patients (no sheaths) requiring q15 min checks
    High volume of the underserved population charity care looking for compassionate caregivers

    Oncology experience is not required. Will be given Tele patients if no oncology experience.

    Skills required:
    Trach care, chest tube, TR band, Post Cath lab, Central line maintenance care, Bipap experience required, Hi-flow experience required, Reading/Interpreting/measuring Cardiac Rhythm strips required. Titratable drip experience required (diltiazem and heparin, nurse protocol based on lab values).

    IV pumps: Plum pumps

    Medication dispensing: Omnicell

    Monitors: Draeger

    Floating: If yes, where?
    All other MS/tele units

    Guaranteed Hour: 36

    2 references from last 12 months (Any reference type)

    Proof of identification required

    Certifications:

    BLS (Basic Life Support)

    ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

    ONS (Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provider)

    • Skills Checklist: Yes
    • References: Yes
    • License Type: registered
    • License State: WA
    • Certifications: Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provider, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Basic Life Support

    Job Details

    • Job Type: Travel
    • Nurse/Patient: 1/4
    • Shift Type: Day
    • Contract Date: 2024-02-26
    • Expected Length: 13 weeks
    • Hours per Shift: 12
    • Shifts per Week: 3