Tact Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Position Description: Hospital: Parkridge Medical Center
Location: 2333 McCallie Avenue
Address: Chattanooga, TN 30404
Unit Name: 3West Cardiac
Building: Main- 3 rd floor
Cost Center: 609/ 62025
General Information
Unit Specifics:
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Number of Beds: 30
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Patient Ratio : 5-6 : 1
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Unit staffing description - Unit clerk on days, 2-3 PCT’s day & night, Nursing Supervisor,
Hospitalists
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Type of equipment: Welch Allyn vitals neuron, Novameter glucose, Philips Telemetry and
MP2’s
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Documentation system : Meditech-HCA version
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Medications: WOW with med drawers,
PyxisES dispensing system
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Scheduling requirements : equivalent of every other weekend (4 weekend shifts/4-week
schedule)
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Floating policy : other M/S areas: general MS, Ortho, PCU (Progressive Care Unit),
M/S surgical w oncology. We rotate
unless skill mix is needed.
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Patient Experience requirements : Bedside Rounding, Hourly Rounding with 5P’s checked. Reporting to
PCT’s of known needs at beginning and during shifts, Check glass board for
dept focus areas, Scrolling video kiosk available as well as email for update
references.
Hospital Specifics-
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Certifications : BLS/ACLS/NIH
Hiring profile
Requested Skill Set: Cardiac knowledge
preferred
Must have : ACLS/BLS
Advanced skills needed: Knowledge of Heparin, Cardizem, Dobutamine, Dopamine, and Amiodarone
drips
Procedures performed on unit: Chest Tube management, wound
vac management, EKG’s ad lib,
Certifications Required: ACLS
Dress Code : RN- Navy and CNA/PCT- ceil blue scrub
set and jacket (if desired). May wear white, blue, grey, or black tshirt
underneath if desired- no graphics.
No artificial or gel nails or gel nail polish
Unit Guidelines/Policies : Documentation of telemetry application,
acknowledging rhythm strips and place in chart each shift. NO PASS ZONE for
bed alarms, call lights, and IV alarms, etc.
Awards/Recognition: Fac ebook/ Parkridge Medical Center page has many photos, stories, and
videos, Daisy and Bee Awards, iHEAL nominations
Any additional information that would
entice a worker to select your unit for their assignment: We have Charge Nurses with 12, 16-, and 39-year seniority on
dayshift and 15+ on nightshift. Shared Governance per units and facility.
No. of Positions: 1/1
Position Title: TRAVEL - RN - CARDIAC STEPDOWN - CC 609 - 7:00PM - 7:00AM
Position Type: Travel
General Comments: FIFTH
Specialty: RN - Tele
Years Experience: 2
Duration: 13 Week(s)
Projected Start Date: 09/29/2024
Start Time: 7:00 PM
End Time: 7:00 AM
Worksite: 2333 McCallie Avenue, Chattanooga, TN 37404
Rates Overview: Registered Nurse (RN) Telemetry (Tele) (6112933)
Effective date: 2024-08-20T00:00:00
Regular Pay: $73.0
Reports To: Ashley Miller
Working Position Owner: Sarah Serrano
Tact Medical Staffing Job ID #494156. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - Telemetry
About Tact Staff
Our nurses choose Tact assignments because it provides the opportunity to take on new challenges in their careers while they travel across the United States and gain enriching experiences on a professional and personal level.
Our dedicated team of staffing consultants will work with you and be your advocate as you choose to embark on new assignments. Our team is committed to providing our nurses and allied professionals with the most rewarding healthcare assignments and choices at primer healthcare institutions nationwide. Let us handle the details; you choose the job and location that are right for you.
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