Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,220 per week in Alexandria, LA

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: Telemetry Duration: Full-Time Shift: Night Shift Hours per Shift: 12 hours (7 PM - 7 AM) Experience: 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred License: RN License in the state of employment or compact Certifications: BLS certification and ACLS certification required Must-Have: - Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing preferred - BLS certification from AHA required - ACLS certification from AHA required Description: The competent nurse, in a similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. New hires are precepted by a designated trained staff member, and initial onboarding requirements are validated through successful completion of designated organizational entry competency validation and a specific competency validation.

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Telemetry RN in Alexandria, Louisiana, 71301!

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: Telemetry Duration: Full-Time Shift: Night Shift Hours per Shift: 12 hours (7 PM - 7 AM) Experience: 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred License: RN License in the state of employment or compact Certifications: BLS certification and ACLS certification required Must-Have: - Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing preferred - BLS certification from AHA required - ACLS certification from AHA required Description: The competent nurse, in a similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to focus on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation. Meets the expectations of applicable competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Consistent with the nursing scope and standards of practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation for assigned patients. Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families in accordance with their level of practice. Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed. Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given. Assesses learning needs and provides education to patients, family members, and/or caregivers; identifies issues and resources. All newly hired experienced RNs must attend new nurses orientation within the first 30 days of hire. New hires are precepted by a designated trained staff member, and initial onboarding requirements are validated through successful completion of designated organizational entry competency validation and a specific competency validation. Skills completion and competency completion will be achieved with the preceptor at the bedside and documented through the program tracking software. Completion of all annual competency verification requirements is necessary. One year of experience in a related nursing specialty preferred.