Job Description & Requirements
Registered Nurse – Telemetry - Travel - (Tele RN)
StartDate: 12/2/2024
Available Shifts: 12 D
Pay Rate: $2146.87 - $2365.93
Unit Description:
38 bed unit that is staffed with RN's, CNA's, Critical Care Techs (CCTs) and Advanced Care Techs (ACTs). Patient ratios are determined by patient acuity/workload and are typically 1:4 up to 1:6. CCTs monitor ECG rhythms on all telemetry patients 24/7. ACTs assist with transport, admit and discharge tasks, IV and Foley insertion, ADLs, and limited medication administration. Ancillary staff includes, but is not limited to Rapid Response Team, phlebotomists, EKG technicians, and Respiratory Therapists. Patient population includes treatment of CHF, Alcohol Withdrawal, NSTEMI's, sepsis, dysrhythmias, PNA, COPD, Covid, care of the post-procedure patients including pacemakers, ablations, and cath lab procedures, and OHS patients once downgraded from ICU. Medications include non-titratable cardiac medication drips (Cardizem, Lasix, Nitro, etc). May float to Intensive Care Units for a telemetry/medical appropriate assignment, medical-surgical units, as well Renown South Meadows.
Required QualificationsYears of Experience: 2. 1. NV RN license2. ACLS, BLS -Must be AHA3. NIHSS4. May float to Intensive Care Units for a telemetry/medical appropriate assignment, medical-surgical units, as well Renown South Meadows.5. Must pass a telemetry competency exam to include identifying and measuring rhythm strips
Preferred QualificationsEPICExperience with post cardiac surgery/open hearts preferred, but not required.
Facility LocationBright lights, glitzy casinos and big name entertainment are part of Reno's charm, but there's much more to "The Biggest Little City in the World" than meets the eye. Less than an hour's drive from Lake Tahoe and in close proximity to Yosemite National Park, this town is the ideal destination for adventure-seeking travelers who love having nature and fun-filled options on their doorstep.
Job Benefits
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:
Competitive pay rates
Free, quality, private housing
Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) and Flex Spending
Life Insurance
Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
Free Continuing Education
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About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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