TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Telemetry RN in Bowling Green, Kentucky, 42101!
About The Position
Job Title : Registered Nurse Job Specialty : Telemetry - Advanced Heart Care Job Duration : 13 weeks Shift : Night, 3x12-Hour (19 : 00 - 07 : 00) Guaranteed Hours : Not specified Experience : Minimum 1-year experience working in a certified stroke center or stroke unit;
Familiar with stroke guidelines for Acute Ischemic and Hemorrhagic strokes License : Valid KY or compact license in hand Certifications : ACLS, NIHSS, BLS Must-Have : ACLS & NIHSS certification required- Meditech EMR experience preferred- Bedside dysphagia screening competency on file- Stroke signs / symptoms competency (e.
g., BE-FAST) Job Description : Provide nursing care in a Vascular Unit specializing in Progressive Care- Manage a blended acuity of med-surg, telemetry, and step-down patients- Maintain a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1 : 5 - 6- Perform art line management (preferred)- Participate in patient assessments and competency in stroke care- Work every other weekend (negotiable)- Attend orientation on Mondays, with documentation due the Tuesday before the start date- Meet requirements for flu vaccine or provide medical / religious exemptionsThis position does not require being on-call and block scheduling is negotiable.
Applicants should reside outside the 65-mile radius restriction if local.
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Job Requirements
Required for Onboarding
- ACLS - AHA
- BLS - AHA
- Core Competency
- Pharmacology
- Skills Checklist
- Specialty Exam
5 Benefits of Travel Nursing
- Adapting to new facilities and teams challenges your problem-solving skills. You learn to navigate different protocols and procedures, honing your ability to think critically and adapt to varying healthcare contexts.
- Different healthcare facilities may have varying nursing policies and procedures. Adapting to these variations helps you understand the importance of compliance and the rationale behind different policies.
- Different regions may incorporate alternative medicine practices into healthcare. Exposure to these diverse approaches broadens your understanding of holistic patient care.
- Tailor your career path by selecting assignments that align with your professional goals and interests. This customization allows you to focus on areas of healthcare that resonate with your passion.
- Working with diverse patient populations and teams hones your emotional intelligence. Understanding and navigating different emotions becomes crucial in providing compassionate patient care.