Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry
Joplin, MO
HealthTrust Workforce Solution External
4x12 hrs, Nights

• Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36

• Assignment Length: 13 weeks

ALL CONTINGENCY REQUESTS MUST BE ON THE SUBMISSION FORM

• Weekend Hours: As required by facility
• Call Requirements: As required by the facility
• Required Licensure: Current RN License (Meets the criteria to be eligible for licensure in state of Missouri or currently licensed in the state of Missouri.)

• Required Certifications: BLS and ACLS from AHA only, NIHSS

• Preferred Certifications:
• Years of Experience: 2+ years
• Float Requirements: As required by the facility

Unit Information:

• Number of Beds:
• Patient Ratios: 1:6 (estimates, not guarantees)
• Equipment: IV pumps, computers, glucometer, GE monitoring equipment
• EMR: EPIC

Hiring Profile:

• Must Have Skills/Experience: 2+ years Stepdown or ICU in an acute care hospital. Must be competent with insulin gtts, precedex, titrating nitroglycerin, Cardizem. Bipap
• Preferred Skillset/Experience: Step Down takes post op surgical patients and traumas so experience is helpful.
• Type of Patients on Unit: Post Cardiac Cath; Afib; CHF; General Medical overflow; Takes stable MI, post heart caths with interventions; Medical Cardiac, pacemaker insertion, non-titrated cardiac drips, CHF, and other medical overflow patients

• Personality Fit: flexible, dependable, hardworking with strong teamwork skills are a must.

Dress Code:

• Scrub Color: Black
• Any unacceptable attire: Anything other than black scrubs or M-wear

Auto Offer Guidelines:

Flexible contract length - 8-26 weeks 
Flexible Guaranteed Hours - 36 or 48 hours 
Blocked scheduling would need facility approval
We will still need confirmation within 5 days of offer 
RTO of 5 days or less, must make up the week on the back end  
If requesting any of the above, it must be listed on Mercy Submission Form 
• Night shift orients on day shift and must be available the entire week

Additional Information:

Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care. Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards