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Job description
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Alexandria, Louisiana.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Telemetry
Discipline: RN
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Candidate must have ACLS prior to submission
Hospital: Rapides Regional Medical Center
Location: Alexandria, Louisiana
Address: 211 4th Street, Alexandria, LA 71301
Unit Name: 4 South
Building: South Tower, 4th floor
Cost Center: 68373
General Information
Unit Specifics:
Number of Beds : 36
Patient Ratios : 1:6
Unit staffing description- (unit secretaries and tech availability) : 4 South has 2 stations and uses 2 unit secretaries daily. We utilize patient care techs at all times, the amount and ratio fluctuates depending on census.
Type of equipment : Telemetry for each room with monitors in the stations, Dynamaps for vital signs, glucometers, iMobile phones, bladder scanner
Documentation system: Meditech
Scheduling requirements: 12 hour shifts (7-7), every other weekend, holidays required as well.
Floating policy: All nurses float to other units as needed.
Patient Experience requirements: Hourly rounding, bedside shift report, My Care Boards, AIDET
Hospital Specifics-
Pathways to Excellence Certified
Certified Stroke Center
Certified Chest Pain Center
Level II Trauma Center
Hiring profile
Requested Skill Set : Strong nursing background and knowledge, thorough assessment skills, attention to details and condition changes.
Must have : Positive attitude, flexibility, dependability, teamwork, self-motivation, good communication and people skills, desire for excellence, accountability, ability to multitask, ability to deal with stressful situations.
Meditech experience
Advanced skills needed: Telemetry rhythm interpretation
Procedures performed on unit: PICC line removal, vas cath/temp cath removal
Certifications Required: BLS, ACLS
Dress Code : (Required uniform)
Ceil Blue Scrubs
Hospital hygiene/dress code policy must be followed
Unit Guidelines/Policies : Please attach unit specific policies and guidelines.
Awards/Recognition: Please include anything that you would like prospective candidates to be aware of, such as, links to videos that feature the department, outstanding department/team awards..
HCA Unit of Distinction winner
High Employee Engagement Scores
Quality and Core Measures highly maintained
Many nurses are nationally certified, including unit manager
Any additional information that would entice a worker to select your unit for their assignment: Consider items such as new equipment or technology, tenure and experience of staff, schedule options, etc.
Highly experienced staff with extensive experience
iMobile technology, Dynamaps that upload to Meditech, advanced call light system
Self scheduling within guidelines
About HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA
At HealthTrust Workforce Solutions, healthcare is not just about the four walls of a facility but about the people who provide and receive care. Our focus is on empowering healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional patient experiences by providing them with the necessary skills, tools, and support. We partner with healthcare facilities nationwide to ensure that the right professionals are in the right roles. We prioritize our clinicians by giving them a voice and access to opportunities to fulfill their mission of improving lives by providing quality patient care.
We are committed to our core values of Trust, Innovation, Adaptability, Courage, and Accountability. We are dedicated to positively impacting the healthcare industry by providing first-priority access to more than 200,000 jobs nationwide to our healthcare professionals. Join us and be part of the HealthTrust family, where you can make a difference every day.
We embrace our changing environment, and we maintain a culture that has a rich tradition of transforming itself to meet the challenges of the future.
MISSION STATEMENT
While putting great people in the right roles is essential, our mission is far greater. We want our clinicians to be part of the HealthTrust family, where healthcare professionals have a voice and are empowered with the right tools and opportunities to fulfill their personal mission of improving lives. Plus, as a preferred partner to thousands of top-performing hospitals, we provide our healthcare professionals with first-priority access to more than 200,000 jobs nationwide.
Benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Referral bonus
Continuing Education
Life insurance
Worksite address
alexandria, LA, 71302, US
Who can apply
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