Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,127 per week in Shawnee Mission, KS

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: Telemetry Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 07:00 - 19:00 Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum of 1 year License: RN License Certifications: ACLS, BLS, Basic Dys Must-Have: Good attitude and team-oriented mindset Description: This position requires a Registered Nurse for a telemetry unit. The unit manages primarily renal, urology, oncology, pulmonology, cardiology, and general medical-surgical patients.

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: Telemetry Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 07:00 - 19:00 Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum of 1 year License: RN License Certifications: ACLS, BLS, Basic Dys Must-Have: Good attitude and team-oriented mindset Description: This position requires a Registered Nurse for a telemetry unit. The unit focuses on safety and quality patient care. It supports a patient ratio of 4-5:1. The unit manages primarily renal, urology, oncology, pulmonology, cardiology, and general medical-surgical patients. Collaboration and teamwork are highly valued, with strong support from charge nurses. Staffing includes unit secretaries and tech availability. Key equipment used includes EKG machines, bladder scanners, and Alaris pumps. Documentation is performed using a specific electronic system. The role includes rotating shifts with weekend requirements, at least every third weekend. Floating to similar units may be necessary. The unit emphasizes patient experience, focusing on nurse explanations and courtesy. Regular rounds are conducted to ensure patient satisfaction and quality of care. Visual aids, such as whiteboards, are monitored for effectiveness. Basic medical-surgical procedures are performed on the unit. Uniform requirements include royal blue scrub tops with matching pants. Recognition of exceptional performance and outstanding unit awards will be considered. This unit is known for its advanced technology and a collaborative work environment. Staff includes experienced professionals and a clinical educator.