Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry in Alexandria, LA - Now Hiring

Registered Nurse (RN) | Telemetry Location: Alexandria, LA Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Telemetry RN in Alexandria, Louisiana, 71301!

Job Title

Travel RN – Med/Surg Telemetry

Location

Alexandria, Louisiana

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | 12-Hour Shifts with Rotating Weekends | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a Med-Surg/Oncology unit with a 6:1 patient ratio, utilizing strong physical assessment and documentation skills
• Care for acute care patients including stroke patients, applying knowledge of core measures and prevention of HACs and HAIs
• Accurately document patient information using the Meditech electronic documentation system
• Communicate effectively with interdisciplinary team members using facility-provided mobile communication technology
• Float to other Med-Surg and Telemetry units as needed per unit float policy
• Demonstrate well-established A.I.D.E.T. behaviors and critical thinking skills throughout all patient interactions

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum of one (1) year of acute care experience
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• NIHSS certification required
• Strong physical assessment, documentation, and time management skills
• Must reside or be willing to comply with a 50+ mile radius requirement from the facility

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Chemotherapy (chemo) administration experience is a plus
• Prior experience with Meditech documentation system preferred
• Familiarity with telemetry monitoring and oncology patient populations

Why Join Us

• Work alongside a core group of highly experienced staff on every shift on a unit recognized as a Unit of Distinction, with block scheduling available and modern technology including computers and scanners in every room
• Join a 328-bed, Joint Commission accredited facility serving as a leading healthcare provider in Central Louisiana

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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