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Med Surg / Telemetry RN
West Burlington, Iowa
Great River Medical Center

$2,185-2,443/week
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RN Medical/Surgical/Telemetry

Location

  • West Burlington, Iowa

Schedule

  • Nights: 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
  • Estimated 36-hour workweek, with possible overtime
  • 13-week contract

Setting

  • Medical-surgical and telemetry unit
  • May care for geriatric, adult, medical/surgical, and telemetry patients

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Iowa
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Med Surg / Telemetry (1 year of experience)
  • Med Surg / Telemetry experience within the last year
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • ACLS
  • NIHSS
  • Driver's License
  • Experience with Epic

Responsibilities

  • Provide nursing care using the nursing process
  • Coordinate care with other health team members
  • Interact effectively with patients and support persons while maintaining professional nursing standards

Additional Work Expectations

  • May float to another campus at times
  • May occasionally be placed on call during low census
  • If called in, must be able to arrive on-site within one hour

Onboarding / Compliance Items

  • Background check
  • Drug screen
  • References
  • Resume
  • License/certification verification
  • Health and immunization documentation
  • Fit test
  • Education verification
  • Required internal onboarding forms and screenings

Facility

Great River Medical Center

2.9rating(16 reviews)
3.0rating

Pros

Friendly people

Cons

Hospital is a shit show and staffed with mainly travelers because they can’t keep core staff.

Anonymous
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Educator (RN)
Review of Great River Medical Center on Dec 29, 2024
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 314 beds
ADDRESS1221 South Gear AvenueWest Burlington, IA 52655
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About West Burlington, IA

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in West Burlington, IA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • West Burlington's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows can drop to 15-20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in West Burlington, and they are relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • West Burlington is car-friendly, with convenient roadways.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • The population in West Burlington is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
  • There is a small but growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • West Burlington offers a variety of dining options, including local eateries and chain restaurants.
  • The area has a growing arts and music scene, and there are opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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