Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $2,374 per week

Company: Lewisgale Medical Center
Location: Salem
Posted on: October 30, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS: BLS & ACLS
  • Job Details
  • Specialty: RN
  • Employment Type: Travel
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks
    • Job Requirements
    • Must have PCU experience
    • Must have knowledge of cardiac rhythms and surgical patients
    • Must be able to manage chest tube and epidurals
      • Schedule Information
      • Day Shift - 3-4RN, 2 PCT, 1 Clinical Coordinator
      • Night Shift - 3-4 RN 1 PCT
      • Patient Ratios - 4-5/1
        • Unit Specific Information
        • Unit Information: 631/ East Progressive Unit
        • Number of Beds - 15 beds
        • Number of Staff - 22 (RN/PCT)
        • Type of Equipment - Cardiac Telemetry, Chest tubes, Cardiac drips (NTG, Cardizem, Amiodarone), Post Cath Patients, post-surgical patients to include open heart, lung patients, general surgery patients, post op orthopedic patients that require cardiac monitoring.
        • EMR - Meditech
          • Additional Details
          • Preferred skills: Teamwork ability, Time management with high turnover of patients
          • Typical procedures performed: Post cardiac cath, EP studies, device placements, groin management, chest tubes, post op surgical patients, Critical drips, epidurals, PCA
          • Best personality Fit: Outgoing, team oriented, willing to go above and beyond for patients

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