Medical Surgical / Telemetry RN
Evansville, Indiana
Deaconess Hospital

Medical Surgical / Telemetry Registered Nurse

Overview

• Travel assignment in Evansville, Indiana
• Primary location: Midtown
• 13-week contract
• Clinical interview required
• No local candidates within a 40-mile radius

Schedule

• 12-hour day shift: 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM
• Guaranteed 36 hours per week; may accept 48-hour contracts upon request
• Three weekends out of every six-week schedule
• Every other holiday

Required Qualifications

• Current active compact license
• AHA BLS
• AHA ACLS
• NIHSS
• 2 years of strong Cardiac/Tele experience
• 1 travel assignment
• Trauma level II experience
• Recent EPIC experience
• Must pass tele tests

Unit Details

• Cardiac Renal Unit
• 41 beds
• High-acuity Tele/M/S unit with cardiac-heavy patient population

Float / Coverage

• First to float within skillset
• May float to Deaconess Newburgh campus and potentially to Deaconess Henderson
• Mid-shift float within the same campus may occur
• Cross-campus mid-shift float is unlikely but possible

Clinical Skills / Patient Care

• Tele/12-lead EKG interpretation
• Initiate and titrate drips
• PIV insertion
• Chest tube and indwelling drain management
• CBI
• Nephrostomy tubes

Additional Notes

• Teaching hospital; may require precepting students and new hires
• Scrubs must not have competing health system or agency logos
• 3 call-ins can result in termination
• COVID-19 vaccine not required, subject to change