Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $1,757 per week Job Listing at St Josephs Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix, AZ (Job ID 4482233-2024-08-18)

Description

Certification Details
• BLS and ACLS required, BSN preferred.
• Certified in Med Surg/Tele preferred.
• Must have an active Arizona license or compact.

Job Details
• A large hospital in Arizona is looking for experienced BSN's for a travel assignment in the Med-Surg Tele Neurology Acute unit.
• To learn more about this great opportunity please contact Medical Solutions.

Job Requirements
• The right candidate will have three years of experience and hold an active BLS, ACLS and AZ license or compact.
• LEVEL I TRAUMA EXPERIENCE REQUIRED.
• candidate is required to pass DYS exam PRIOR to accepting. 2 attempts
• DAY 1 PASS FAIL SIMs Lab: All RNs will be expected to complete SIMs Lab for Foley catheter insertion & central line dressing changes
• The hospital expects that every nurse is competent in these areas, especially maintaining sterile field
• if a candidate indicates that they are not competent in either of these areas, they are probably not a good fit.

Schedule Information
• 12 hour shifts, 7-7, both days and nights.
• Self scheduling.
• Day and night shifts are available.
• 2 weekends per 4 weeks, 2 out of 3 major holidays

Unit Specific Information
• Unit: Neuro Acute 6NNA/B
• # of Beds: 48 total - 10 epilepsy specialty rooms
• Certs: BLS, ACLS required, BSN preferred.
• Ratios: 1:4 on days and nights.
• Charge Nurse: Yes, no patient assignment. Also 1 resource RN day and night.
• Nurse Aides: PCT 1-2 on days, 1 at night.
• Weekend Requirement: 3 shifts in a 4 week period.
• Holidays: Work into holiday rotation.
• Scrub Color: Greys anatomy / steel.
• Tele: Mainly MedSurg but some Tele is required as well
• Vents: Bipap, RT to manage
• Hospitalist or Intensivist in house: Yes, present during days.
• IV Team: SWAT RN available for difficult IV sticks.
• RT 24/7: Yes
• Pharmacy 24/7: Yes
• Floating: Possibly to Med surg/Tele floors
• Floor specific orientation: 2 shifts on the floor.
• Common diagnosis / Types of patients: Epilepsy, 24-48 Trend EEGs, Brain tumor, Subdural hematoma, scoliosis surgeries, TBI, Neuro dx.

Additional Details
• Medical Solutions Pre-Screens, if clinical recommends, AUTO OFFER
• Must have strong critical thinking and assessment skills, detect small changes in patients.
• MedSurg/Tele RN with strong skills will be trained to assess cranial nerves.
• Utilize self-releasing velcro seat belts (not a restraint).

Compensation Information:
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