Details
Client Name
Willis-Knighton Pierremont
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Nursing
Profession
RN
Specialty
Tele
Job ID
35492611
Job Title
Registered Nurse - Telemetry12H Nights
Weekly Pay
$1752.0
Shift Details
Shift
Night - 12x3 - 07PM
Scheduled Hours
36
Job Order Details
Start Date
08/24/2026
End Date
11/21/2026
Duration
13 Week(s)
Job Description
Job Title: Registered Nurse - Telemetry
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Medical Surgical/Telemetry
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 12H Nights
Hours per Shift: 36
Experience: Minimum 2 years of acute care experience
License: Required
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
Must-Have:
Traveler will be required to pass an EKG competency exam as part of compliance prior to arrival.
Strong skills in wound management, JP drains, wound vacs, hemodialysis catheter care, fistulas, PCA, and pain management are essential.
Description:
This is a brand new medical surgical/telemetry unit for a growing facility.
There are many educational opportunities available to travelers.
Common patient types include sepsis, cellulitis, DVT/PE, CHF, COPD, COVID, and pneumonia.
Occasionally, the unit will see post-operative overflow cases such as total joints (knees, hips, shoulders) and GI/abdominal surgeries (hemicolectomies, bowel resections, etc.).
Patient ratios are RN: 1:5-6 and CNA: 2 per shift, unless the census does not require it.
Support on the unit includes a charge nurse, a Health Unit Coordinator/Secretary during the day shift, and in-house phlebotomy services.
RNs may also draw CVL/PICC/Midline lines.
An IV/VAT team is available from 7 AM to 3 PM for PICC placement.
A Hospitalist is available in-house for most patients.
Charting is conducted using an EMR system.
The unit employs Alaris pumps for IV management and Pyxis for medication dispensing.
Travelers may float to any medical-surgical area within the hospital.
Scheduling includes a mandatory weekend rotation every other week, working 4 days one week and 3 days the next.
Requests for time off are limited to 7 days, and only one weekend of time off can be requested per contract period.
Travelers will be expected to work 2 or 3 holidays during the contract.
Scrub color is pewter, and T-shirts must be gray, white, or black with an approved monogram.
Jackets must be gray or black, and badges must be worn above the waist in full view at all times.
Client Details
Address
8001 Youree Dr
City
Shreveport
State
LA
Zip Code
71115
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