Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry in Newburgh, IN
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$33 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Newburgh, Indiana |
About this job
Registered Nurse (RN) | Med/Surg / Telemetry Location: Newburgh, IN 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 Med/Surg / Tele RN in Newburgh, Indiana, 47630!
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Telemetry (Neuro Cardiac Unit)
LocationNewburgh, IN | Acute Care
Schedule / Job TypeContract (13 Weeks) | Nights | 12-Hour Shifts (6:30 PM – 7:00 AM) | Onsite
Key Responsibilities- Provide direct nursing care to complex Medical/Surgical/Telemetry patients including post cardiac cath with interventions, CVA/TIA, ICD, complex abdominal surgeries, oncology, and post-craniotomy (POD 2)
- Perform NIHSS assessments, dysphagia screenings, and strong neurological assessments
- Interpret telemetry and 12-lead EKGs; travelers will be required to pass telemetry competency tests
- Initiate and titrate drips including insulin, cardiac, and heparin protocols
- Perform heart cath recovery including femoral and TR band management
- Float within skillset to a sister campus with a minimum of 2 hours notice; mid-shift float within the same campus may also occur; cross-campus mid-shift float is possible but unlikely
- Active, current compact RN license required
- AHA BLS certification required
- NIHSS certification required
- Minimum two years of strong Telemetry/Med-Surg experience
- At least one prior travel assignment required; Trauma Level II experience required
- Recent Epic EMR experience required (checkoff class will be required upon start)
- Must live at least 40 miles from the facility to be eligible
- Experience with NG/PEG tubes and PIV insertion
- Familiarity with Tikosyn dosing and chest tube management
- Strong adaptability, critical thinking, and ability to manage change in a fast-paced environment
- Collaborative, team-oriented personality with strong interpersonal skills
- Join a welcoming, team-focused unit with proactive charge nurses and supportive clerical staff on a 32-bed Neuro Cardiac unit
- Expected 36 hours per week with the possibility of 48-hour contracts available upon request; overtime may be available on 48-hour contracts after 52 hours worked
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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