Telemetry RN
Louisville, KY
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,288/weekOverview
- Start Date09/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration16 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care1,362 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 20, 2026
- Length: 16 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Night Shift RN for a Neuro Surgical Specialty unit requiring 2+ years of acute inpatient telemetry experience and a KY or compact RN license.
Details
- Work in a 34-bed Neuro Surgical Specialty unit within a hospital setting
- Patient population includes spine and neuro surgical diagnoses (non-stroke)
- Patient ratio of 4-5:1
- Uses Epic EMR system
- Equipment used includes lumbar and JP drains, wound vac, traction, PCA, trach, EKG, and feeding tubes
- Night shift schedule from 6:45pm to 7:15am
- Works 3 shifts per week totaling 36 hours
- Required to work every other weekend
- RN does not read telemetry strips
Requirements
- Active RN license (KY or Compact) currently in hand
- Current certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
- Minimum 2 years of acute inpatient telemetry experience required
- Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree (ASN) required
- Epic EMR experience required
Additional Information
- Perform patient assessments and reassessments per policy and as warranted by patient condition
- Initiate, prioritize, and implement plans of care in collaboration with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams
- Monitor and document patient responses to clinical interventions
- Provide patient and family education specific to care needs throughout stay and at discharge
- Delegate tasks to licensed and non-licensed personnel and function as a mentor or preceptor
- Participate in quality, safety, and service process improvement efforts
- Optional neuro certification class available through the Neuro Institute
Facility
Norton Hospital
2 nurses recommend working with Norton Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 1,362 beds
Employer
American Traveler
82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Responsive, helpful, easy to work with and always checking in and making sure I’m covered when she’s not working. Helped me get the contract I needed
Cons
None
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Louisville, KY
About
Louisville is the largest city in Kentucky and the famous namesake of the Official Bat of Major League Baseball, the Louisville Slugger. It’s also well known as the host of the Kentucky Derby, the most prestigious American horse race. Many visitors note the city’s friendly hospitality, often called second to none. In fact, Louisville often ranks among the country's friendliest cities. It's where big-city amenities meet Southern charm with plenty of things to see and do. Take a stroll through Old Louisville, the third-largest National Preservation District in the U.S., ideal for lovers of architecture and history. Shopping is a treat, with everything from vintage to upscale shops and boutiques scattered throughout the city, and the dining scene is just as impressive and diverse. At Logan Street Market alone, over 30 local chefs, artisans and merchants offer a wide range of tasty eats and unique products.
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