Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $1,774 per week at Mercy Gilbert Medical Center summary:
As a Travel Nurse RN in the Emergency Department, responsibilities include managing tele patients with cardiac care needs, administering medications, and supporting patient care from ER to inpatient units. The position requires a strong background in cardiac telemetry, certification in BLS and ACLS, and the ability to self-schedule while being flexible with weekend and holiday shifts. The role entails orientation to Med/Surg/Tele units and may involve floating to various departments as required.
Certification Details
BLSACLS
Job Details
ED Holds/Tele position at Mercy Gilbert Medical Center in Arizona.Travelers will need to pass a dysrhythmia exam prior to start, through UNA, only (with 2 max attempts).There is also a PASS/FAIL SIM LAB on day one of orientation.
Job Requirements
Must have a strong cardiac tele background, preferably 2 years.Must be able to decrease cardiac drips per physicians’ orders and parameters.Nurses will be caring for more tele patients VS medical.RNs are required to titrate drips.
Schedule Information
12 hr shifts (7a - 7p or 7p - 7a).Ability to self-schedule; however this could change from time to time.Weekend Requirement: 4 weekend shifts in a 4 week schedule.Holiday Requirement: Rotate in with the perm staff.
Unit Specific Information
Unit/Department specific orientation: 2 shifts orientation to Med/Surg/Tele at primary campus.Will be caring for patients from the ER who are waiting on a bed in the hospital.May be asked to help with ED patients including vitals, IV starts and medication administration.
Additional Details
Common diagnoses/Types of patients: ED holds waiting for placement on a unit, primarily MS/Tele.Charge Nurse/House Supervisor: ED charge nurse.Floating Requirements: Would float to med/surg/tele/overflow units and CRMC/MGMC Eds as needed.Scrub Color/Dress Code: Navy.
Keywords:
Travel Nurse, Emergency Department, Cardiac Telemetry, RN, BLS Certification, ACLS Certification, Healthcare, Nursing, Patient Care, Telemedicine