Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,424 per week in Folsom, CA

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Telemetry RN in Folsom, California, 95630!

Pay Information

$2,424 per week

About The Position

Job Title : Telemetry Registered Nurse

Profession : Registered Nurse

Specialty : ED Holds (Telemetry)

Duration : 13 weeks

Shift : 12-Hour Nights

Hours per Shift : 12 hours

Experience : Minimum 2 years

License : Required

Certifications : BLS, ACLS, NIHSS

Must-Have : Telemetry experience, NIHSS certification, experience managing drips

Description :

Unit requires a telemetry registered nurse to care for patients recently released from the emergency department who are waiting for a bed.

The unit has 25 beds, with a 1 : 4 or 1 : 5 nurse-to-patient ratio.

The expected patient population includes general medical cases and strokes.

RNs are responsible for reading telemetry strips, as there are no monitor techs available.

Common medications used include heparin, amiodarone, cardizem, and GI drugs.

Nurses are expected to have experience titrating drips.

Weekend rotations are required every other weekend, and holiday rotations will occur with permanent staff.

RNs will float to inpatient-like units as needed.

The dress code requires navy blue scrubs, with under shirts in navy, white, or black; scrub jackets are optional but must be navy.

Nurse aides are not available on this unit, requiring RNs to take on full patient care responsibilities.

Shifts are planned four weeks in advance.

Extra shifts may be available.

There is no call or standby requirement.

The charting system in use is Cerner.

The unit mandates a specific orientation for its staff.

Cancelation policy allows up to four shifts to be canceled within a 13-week assignment.

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Job Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

About Cynet Health

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