MS/Tele RN
Lees Summit, Missouri
Saint Luke's East - Lee's Summit

MS/Tele

Overview

• Travel/Contract RN role in Lees Summit, Missouri
• Day shift: 3x12 hours, 6:45–19:15
• 36 hours per week
• 13-week contract
• Average daily census: 29
• 30 rooms/beds
• General Intermediate population
• PACU bays: 18
• Pre-Op bays: 16
• Monthly surgical census: 450–550
• Monthly GI census: 130–180

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Missouri
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Med Surg / Telemetry (2 years of experience)
• Med Surg / Telemetry experience within the last year
• BLS issued by American Heart Association
• NIHSS
• PCU - Progressive Care Unit experience
• DOU - Direct Observation Unit experience
• Orthopedics experience
• Stroke experience
• First-timers accepted
• No pending license accepted
• Home address must be at least 75 miles from the facility
• No more than 7 days of RTO
• Weekend requirement: 4–6 shifts every 6 weeks
• Must be able to float within the service line and to sister facilities as needed

Preferred

• Travel experience preferred

Skills

• MS/Tele
• Telemetry
• Cardiac Telemetry
• PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown
• Interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Telemetry monitoring on the unit
• Rapid Response/Code team use
• Feeding tube care and management
• Blood product administration
• Central line care/management
• Peripheral line care/management
• PICC line management
• Starting and maintaining IVs
• Heparin protocols
• Cardiac drips, no titration
• PCA
• CVA
• Total joint replacements
• Surgical drains
• Chest tubes-Emerson/PleurEvac
• High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)
• Nasal Cannula
• Oxygen administration
• Tracheostomy care/management
• Isolation precautions
• Wound care/Wound Vac

Additional Notes

• On-call not required
• Scrub color: Navy
• Charting: EPIC