Travel Nurse (RN) - Step Down Unit
$2,059/wk
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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.
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References: At least one reference must be from the same unit/specialty as the job you're applying to.
Required Skills/Experience: 1-2 years of Tele experience.
Unit Details: Uses Allscripts. Mixed telemetry/PCU unit that may house COVID patients if needed, with temporary walls and an air handling system. Telemetry uses Phillips monitors; nurses are expected to validate monitor tech interpretations and document every 4 hours or more frequently as needed. Common drips include Cardizem, amiodarone, bumex, Lasix, integrillin, octreotide, and protonix. No vents; high-flow O2 for COVID stepdown patients and patients' home CPAP. Common diagnoses include AMI, stroke/TIAs, pneumonia, renal/dialysis, afib RVR, SIRS, and diabetes. No IV team. Support staff include tele techs, charge nurse, HUCs, and PCTs. Charge nurse is present 24/7 and may take 0-2 patients when needed. Tele ratios are 1:4; PCU/Stepdown ratios are 1:3.
Shift & Scheduling: Every other weekend (days: Saturday and Sunday; nights: Friday and Saturday).
Floating Requirements: May float to all MS units.
