Telemetry Registered Nurse
Louisville, Kentucky
Norton Audubon Hospital
$1,796-2,458/weekTreva Workforce will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Registered Nurse - Telemetry
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
Employment Type: Clinical Nursing
Shift: Night (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM), every other weekend
Hours: 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Summary
As a Registered Nurse (RN) in Telemetry, you will be responsible for providing safe, effective, patient- and family-centered care. You will assess, develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans while supervising licensed and non-licensed staff. The role emphasizes quality outcomes, customer satisfaction, and professional development within a practice governance framework. You will also mentor and precept staff, promote teamwork, and participate in quality improvement and regulatory compliance efforts.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform patient assessments and reassessments, making sound independent clinical decisions.
- Develop, prioritize, implement, and revise patient care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
- Monitor and document patient responses to clinical interventions.
- Provide and evaluate education tailored to patient and family needs during hospitalization and at discharge.
- Delegate tasks appropriately and function as a mentor/preceptor.
- Participate in quality, safety, and service improvement initiatives and comply with regulatory standards.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Kentucky
- Minimum 2 years of Telemetry nursing experience, including experience within the last year
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- Experience in an inpatient setting
- Acute care nursing experience
- Experience with Epic electronic health record system
Preferred Qualifications
- No additional preferred skills or certifications specified.
Additional Information
- This position requires working night shifts with every other weekend coverage.
- Emphasis on acute care nursing, patient assessment, care plan development and evaluation, patient and family education, mentoring, teamwork, quality improvement, and regulatory compliance.
Note: Prior travel experience is not specified as a requirement for this role.
Facility
Norton Audubon Hospital
3 nurses recommend working with Norton Audubon Hospital
Pros
Very traveler friendly, great ratios, small unit and very flexible with schedule
Cons
Float often, no lab or transport.
- Short Term Acute Care
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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