MS/Tele Float RN
Los Angeles, CA
Travel Nurses, Inc.
3x12 hrs

MS/Tele Float

Job Overview

• Specialty: Registered Nurse
• Location: Los Angeles, California
• Employment Type: Travel/Contract
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Shift: Day, 3x12 hours, 7:00 AM–7:30 PM
• Hours per Week: 36

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in California
• Med Surg / Telemetry (2 years of experience)
• Med Surg / Telemetry experience within the last year
• ACLS
• BLS issued by American Heart Association
• NIHSS
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Total joint ortho experience
• Experience with Epic

Required Certifications

• ACLS
• BLS
• NIH Stroke Certification

Schedule Expectations

• May float.
• Every other weekend coverage is required.
• No call requirement.
• No RTO during the first two weeks of the assignment.
• RTO must be submitted with the application and cannot be changed after submission except to cancel requested time.

Clinical Experience / Skills

• Respiratory/Oncology med-surg experience, including care for chemotherapy and chronic ventilator patients.
• General medical-surgical patient care.
• Moderate-volume orthopedic surgical cases.
• Cardiac monitoring and emergency response skills, including dysrhythmia interpretation and management, telemetry monitoring, and rapid response team use.
• Cardiovascular care for post-cardiac angiogram, post-MI, pre/post cardiac cath, and pre/post cardiac surgery patients.
• IV therapy/phlebotomy skills, including blood product administration, central line care/management, PICC line management, and starting IVs.
• Medication management skills for heparin protocols and cardiac/vasoactive drips without titration.
• Respiratory/thoracic skills including chest tubes, CPAP/BiPAP, high-flow nasal cannula, nasal cannula, non-invasive airway management, oxygen face masks, and tracheostomy management.

Additional Notes

• Scrub color: Royal Blue
• Patient population: Adolescents to geriatrics
• Average census: 36
• Bed count: 36
• Ratio: 1:4