Description
Hyur Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Louisville, Kentucky.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 26 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Work Experience (Basic): 2 years of acute care RN experience
Work Experience (Desired): None
Education (Required): Diploma or Associate
Education (Desired):
Certification (Required): Registered Nurse
Certification (Desired):
Unit Name/Type of unit: 3 Giles- acute specialty care
Selling points for the unit:
# beds/procedures: 35 beds, oncology overflow, but no chemo, orthopedics, arm/hand surgery, hysterectomy, bariatric weight loss surgery, general med surge patients
Patient ratio: 4-5 patients to 1 nurse, 10-12 patients to 1 PCA
Does RN need to know how to read tele strips? This is expected, but we have a central monitor unit that reads our strips
Top diagnosis/procedures: Ortho, oncology, pancreatitis, arm/hand infections, weight loss surgery, CKD, sickle cell
Common equipment used: EKG, bladder scanner, epidural pump, IV pump, feeding tube pump, PCA pump
Does RN need to be able to titrate medication? Heparin and protonix drips per order
Common medications given: most medications are given on this unit, unless they are ICU specific, or more complicated cardiac medications
EPIC Charting
Scrub Color (are they provided): They are not provided, nurses wear galaxy blue, PCAs light gray
Required Skills:
• IV insertion
• Blood draws
• PICC/Central Line management:
• Obtain 12 lead EKG
• CPAP/BiPAP
• Trach Care
• Traction
• Epidural/PCA pump
• Feeding tubes
• Continuous bladder irrigation
• Wound vac
Hyur Health Job ID #1301. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 26 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Hyur HealthHYUR Health is a privately held, certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) recruiting firm specializing in travel nursing, local nursing, and allied health.
HYUR Health is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH and is growing its national footprint with placement access to 46 out of 50 states.
HYUR Health is JCAHO-certified and nearly 70% of the recruiters are RNs or are certified within their respective allied health divisions. We GET you!
- Medical benefits
- Referral bonus
- Weekly pay
- Retention bonus
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