Telemetry Registered Nurse
Alexandria, LA
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

RN Position Job Notes:

Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.

Opportunity:

RN - Tele

Job Details:

• Work 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Every other weekend requirement
• No on-call responsibilities
• Care for patients with MI, CHF, arrhythmias, PVD, and some med-surg overflow
• Manage cardiac drips without titration responsibilities
• Provide routine and complex nursing care using the nursing process
• Administer medications and treatments while monitoring for side effects
• Document patient history, symptoms, medications, and care provided
• Assess learning needs and provide patient/family education
• Make appropriate assignments and delegate to other care providers
• Address complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families
• Required certifications: BLS and current ACLS certification
• RN License in state of employment or compact required
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing preferred
• One year of experience in related nursing specialty preferred
• Must attend New Nurses Orientation within first 30 days of hire
• Complete annual competency verification requirements
• Temp to perm opportunity available

Facility:

This healthcare organization is a comprehensive medical center that provides advanced cardiac and telemetry services. The facility specializes in caring for patients with complex cardiac conditions and maintains a telemetry unit equipped to handle various cardiovascular cases. The organization emphasizes quality patient care and professional development, offering structured orientation programs and competency validation for nursing staff. The facility supports career growth opportunities and maintains high standards for clinical excellence.

Location:

Alexandria, LA

Alexandria offers a charming blend of Southern hospitality and rich cultural heritage in central Louisiana, providing an affordable cost of living and access to beautiful outdoor recreation along the Red River. The area features a growing healthcare sector with excellent professional opportunities while maintaining a comfortable small-city atmosphere perfect for work-life balance.