Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $1,688 per week - Willis-Knighton Bossier Health Center : Job Details

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $1,688 per week

Willis-Knighton Bossier Health Center

Job Location : Bossier City,LA, USA

Posted on : 2025-03-01T06:40:24Z

Job Description :
    Certification Details
  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • NIHSS
    Job Details
  • General Information:
  • Beds: 30
  • Minimum years of experience: 3 years
  • Will accept a first-time traveler? Yes
  • Travelers must be separated for 1 year if previously a perm staff
  • Patient Types: Medical, Surgical, Telemetry: Afib/RVR, CHF, Chest pain r/o, Acute Coronary Syndrome, post Cath Lab with TR Bands, Surgical overflow - Abdominal, General, General: Sepsis, PNA, Stroke, DKA, COVID
  • Patient Ratios: RN: Days - 1:5-6, Nights – 1:6, CNA: 2-3 per 30 patients
  • Skills required: Tele RN required, Traveler will be required to PASS an EKG competency exam as part of compliance, prior to arrival (includes MedSurg RN), Cardiac experience – lead placement, cardiac strip analysis/interpretation, Non-titrating Cardiac gtts (Dopamine, Cardizem, Primacor, Amio, Dobutamine, Lasix, Insulin)
  • Support on the Unit: Charge nurse: may or may not have patient assignment, Phlebotomy – peripheral blood draws only, IV/VAT Team for PICC/Midline placement, House Supervisor, 24/7; PCC, RT, 24/7, Hospitalist available, 24/7, OT, PT, ST
  • Charting System/Equipment: EMR: Meditech Expanse, IV Pumps: Alaris, Medication dispensing: Pyxis
  • Floating: Possibly, to comparable units, In rotation with perm staff
  • Orientation: 2 Hospital and 2 on unit
    Job Requirements
  • Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
  • Minimum years of experience: 3 years
  • Tele RN required
  • Traveler will be required to PASS an EKG competency exam as part of compliance, prior to arrival (includes MedSurg RN)
    Schedule Information
  • Weekend rotation: Every other
  • Will work 4 days one week and 3 days the next week – this is mandatory
  • Can we approve time off? Up to 7 days – must extend contract for any full weeks of RTO
  • May only request (1) weekend off per 13-week contract
  • No call
  • Holiday Expectations: will be required to work 2/3 major holidays
  • Black out dates: Halloween 2024; Black Friday 2024
    Additional Details
  • Scrub Color: Pewter
  • Parking: Free in designated areas
  • Culture on the unit: Teamwork, Busy – short length of stay
  • Professionalism is a mandatory requirement – no cell phone usage in patient care areas, earbuds cannot be worn, no eating at desk
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