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Company: United Hospital Center
Location: Bridgeport, WV
Career Level: Mid-Senior Level
Industries: Recruitment Agency, Staffing, Job Board

Description

    Certification Details
  • ACLS and BLS certifications are needed
  • A copy of the candidate's unexpired driver's license must be submitted.
    Job Details
  • Travel Telemetry/Medsurg float RN's are needed for an 8 week assignment to start ASAP in a Hospital located in West Virginia.
  • Shifts consist of 7am-7:30pm.
  • The RN will work every other weekend.
  • These are very basic Telemetry patients here.
  • They work with CHF, Cardiac Cath, chest pain, Pneumonia, Chronic renal disease, COPD, Ortho, and Oncology Patients.
  • The Oncology RN's at the hospital will give the nurses their Chemo treatments.
  • The RN's could be expected to float between the 7 different Telemetry units.
  • They might also float to Critical Care but only if they have that experience.
  • They will only see patients that are in their scope of practice.
  • MOST FREQUENT unit they will be on or assigned to will be 6N & 7N.
  • PCU Nurse to patient ratio 1:4 and MedSurg/Telemetry Nurse to Patient ratio are 1:5-6 depending on acuity of the patient.
  • They use the Kronos System here to clock in and out.
    Job Requirements
  • Travel Telemetry RN should be familiar and able to work with basic telemetry patients.
  • Oncology experience is required for handling Chemo treatments.
  • Experience in Critical Care is necessary for those who might float to that unit.
  • All travelers must take and pass a cardiac rhythm exam.
  • RN with ACLS should easily be able to pass this
    Schedule Information
  • Shifts are 7am-7:30pm.
  • The RN will work every other weekend.
  • The facility prefers RN's willing to work 48 hours per week but will consider those for a guarantee of 36 hours per week.
    Unit Specific Information
  • Nurse to patient ratios for Day and Night Nurses are 1:5-6.
  • Units have a PCA (Patient Care Assistant).
    Additional Details
  • NO FALSE NAILS.
  • This is one of the most popular states to travel in with lots of things to do and beautiful scenery.
  • The Kronos System is used to clock in and out.


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