| Location | Libertyville, IL |
TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Libertyville, Illinois.
UNIT: TELE IU TOWER 3
Beds: 36
2 years experience required
Will you accept a first-time traveler? Upon review
Required Certifications: RN: BLS, ACLS
Technology/Equipment:
EMR: EPIC - required
IV pumps: Alaris
Medication dispensing: Pyxis
Patient Types: General PCU/Cardiac/Tele patients, post-cath lab, CHF, COPD, pneumonia, basic wound care
Patient Ratios:
RN: 1:4 (days), 1:5 (nights)
CNA: 1:8 (days & nights)
Skills required
General PCU/cardiac/tele skills, wound care, PIV start
EPIC experience
Support on the Unit:
HUC: 24/7
Charge nurse: will take patient assignment on night shift
Phlebotomy? Yes
IV/VAT Team? Until 10pm
RT: 24/7
Hospitalist: 24/7
Wound care nurse for consults
Telemetry monitoring: centralized with tele techs
Floating: If yes, where? None
Orientation: (facility and unit) At least one shift to learn the flow
Scheduling:
Weekend rotation: Every other weekend
On call? None
Approval of time off? To go through manager
Scrub Color: Navy blue
Free Parking? Yes
TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.
TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.