Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,715 per week

Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center
Lafayette, LA, US
$2.7K a week
Full-time
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Job Description

Certification Details

  • Current / valid Drivers License / State ID or government photo ID required.
  • ACLS required for certain specialties such as Cath Lab, CCU, CVICU, Dialysis, ER, ICU, etc.
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support for L&D RNs.
  • BLS - Basic Life Support, AHA only required.
  • PALS for specialties like ER, PACU, Pediatrics, PICU.
  • NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Procedure for specialties like L&D, NICU, Nursery, Postpartum.
  • TNCC - Trauma Nursing Core Course.
  • EFM - Electronic Fetal Monitoring required for L&D RNs.
  • Tech Cert Verification - National for various tech roles.
  • State License 1 Verification for active LA License or Compact License.
  • NURSYS Verification (RN, LPN / LVN, AP).
  • CPI - Crisis Prevention Institute for Observation, CNAs, ER, ICU, Psych & Behavioral Health.

Job Details

  • Registered Nurse Travel / Contract position available at Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center.
  • Unit will accommodate 1st timers that have 2 years experience.
  • Patient Diagnoses include Chest pain, CAD, PVD, arrhythmias, DM, COPD exacerbation, PNA, HTN, MI, renal failure, PE, CHF, GI bleed, syncope.
  • Potential for med-surg overflow, such as GI bleed, sepsis, CVA, COVID+.
  • Special Procedures / Unit Details include Pre / post cath lab, PPM / AICD, ablations, vascular surgeries, Titration of drips;

Sheath pulling at bedside.

Job Requirements

  • BLS certification.
  • Telemetry experience.
  • Interpretation and management of dysrhythmias.
  • On unit monitoring.
  • CABG experience.
  • Chest tubes knowledge.
  • Post angiogram, MI, Cardiac Cath, and sheath removal experience.
  • Port accessing skills.
  • Blood product administration.
  • Central line, Peripheral line, and PICC line care / management.
  • Starting IVs, titrate cardiac drips, vasoactive drips.
  • Isolation precautions.
  • Wound care / management.

Schedule Information

  • Every other holiday requirement.
  • Can be pulled to all other inpatient units.
  • Unable to guarantee any specific scheduling requests (e.g., block scheduling).

Unit Specific Information

  • Special Equipment required : Telemetry monitoring, Chest Tubes, PCAs, Epidurals, Wound Vacs.
  • 1 day ago
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