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Mercy Regional Medical Center

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Mercy Regional Medical Center in Ville Platte, LA is not nationally ranked in any specialty.

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      <h2>Job Description</h2>
      <p>American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry position working night shifts with telemetry verification and insulin drip experience required.</p>
      
            <h2>Responsibilities</h2>
            <ul><li>Position located on a 29-bed Med/Surg Telemetry unit in an acute care hospital</li><li>Patient population includes orthopedics, neurology, and telemetry patients</li><li>Typical patient ratios are 1:5 to 1:6, especially 1:6 on night shifts</li><li>Care involves wounds vacs, central and PICC lines, BiPAP, CPAP, high flow oxygen, and non-titratable drips such as Cardizem, Heparin, and Insulin</li><li>Ancillary staff includes 1-2 support personnel per shift depending on census and phlebotomy for lab draws</li><li>Nurses are required to read and verify telemetry strips once per shift using Epic</li><li>12-hour night shifts with every other weekend and holiday required</li><li>No local candidates accepted due to a 50-mile radius rule</li><li>Navy blue scrubs are required</li><li>Responsibilities include providing comprehensive care, medication administration, and interdisciplinary coordination for a diverse Med/Surg Telemetry patient population</li><li>Collaboration with ancillary staff and access to phlebotomy support for lab draws</li><li>Support and study guides provided for the required dysrhythmia exam</li><li>Must be willing to work every other weekend and cover holidays as assigned</li><li>Testing and certification validation required prior to starting</li><li>First-time travelers are welcome to apply</li><li>Candidates must live more than 50 miles from the facility</li></ul>
          
      <h2>Requirements</h2>
      <ul><li>Active OH or compact RN license required</li><li>Minimum of 2 years of relevant nursing experience required</li><li>Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required</li><li>Must pass a dysrhythmia (EKG) exam on first day with two attempts allowed</li><li>Experience with insulin drips required</li><li>Experience with Epic EMR preferred</li><li>Travel nursing experience not required</li></ul>
      <h2>Benefits</h2>
      <ul><li>High Pay and Bonuses</li><li>Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options</li><li>401(k) Plan</li><li>Weekly Payroll Deposit</li><li>Free Online CEUs</li><li>Generous Housing Allowance</li><li>Travel and Licensure Reimbursements</li><li>Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy</li><li>Traveler Rewards and Discounts</li></ul>
    

Mercy Regional Medical Center Lorain Ohio OH American Traveler Job ID #P-648287. 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: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry

$1,876/week

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