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Tele Neuro 2B Nurse - Gilbert, Arizona

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Specialty: Tele Neuro 2B
Location: Gilbert, Arizona
Unit Beds: 28
Shift: 12-hour shifts (7 AM - 7 PM)
Patient Ratio: 1:4
Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend or possibly every third weekend
Holidays: Work integrated into permanent staff rotation
Charge Nurse: Yes (does not take patients)
Nurse Aides: Yes
Scrub Color: Navy
Floating: May float to Cardiac Tele and/or MedSurg Oncology units; possible float to sister facility

Required Certifications & Licenses

Active BLS (Basic Life Support)
Active ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale)
Arizona nursing license or compact license

Experience Requirements

Minimum 2 years of specialty experience (Tele Neuro)
Prior travel experience required
Must have Cerner electronic medical record system experience

Orientation & Testing

Dysrhythmia exam required prior to contract signing (maximum 2 attempts)
Pass/fail simulation lab on day 1 of orientation (study guides provided)
Floor-specific orientation: 3 shifts on the unit

Patient Care & Environment

Telemetry with GE monitors; must be able to interpret EKGs
No ventilators on unit
Intensivist available 24/7
Respiratory therapy available 24/7
Pharmacy available 24/7
Common patient diagnoses include:
- CVA post TPA
- TIAs
- Head bleeds
- Carotid procedures
- Thoracotomies
- AICDs
- Post-surgical patients requiring telemetry monitoring

Additional Requirements

Proof of COVID-19 vaccination or approved declination with supporting documentation and hospital approval

Contract Length

13 weeks

Facility

Mercy Gilbert Medical Center

4.6rating(21 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Mercy Gilbert Medical Center

5.0rating

Pros

The staff was really kind and helpful. I immediately felt like I was part of the team and not just someone to help patient ratios!

Cons

I honestly do not have anything negative to say. I loved being there.

Tammy T

Post Partum (RN)

Feb '22

Review of Mercy Gilbert Medical Center on Dec 22, 2024

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Short Term Acute Care
198 beds

ADDRESS3555 South Val Vista DriveGilbert, AZ 85297

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About Gilbert, AZ

As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in Gilbert, AZ here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Gilbert's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living.

Weather

Summer highs average around 104°F, while winter lows average around 42°F.

Furnished Housing

Short-term rentals are fairly easy to find in Gilbert, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.

Transportation

Gilbert is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
Public transportation options are available through Valley Metro bus services.

Demographics

Gilbert has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to desert flora.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Gilbert offers a variety of restaurants, from local eateries to well-known chains.
The city has a thriving arts and music scene, with regular events and performances.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing, hiking, and biking in the beautiful outdoors.

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