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LTAC/Telemetry Registered Nurse
St Louis, Missouri
Kindred Hospital St. Louis

$1,767-2,074/week

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Registered Nurse (LTAC/Telemetry) - Travel Position

Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 16 weeks
Hours per Week: 36

Job Summary

Provide nursing care to patients in a Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) and Telemetry setting. Utilize the Nursing Process in accordance with state Nurse Practice Act and facility policies. Demonstrate critical thinking, scientific judgment, and leadership to ensure safe delivery of care. Delegate and supervise patient care priorities based on staff education and experience. Maintain clinical competencies through continuing education.

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in Missouri
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Minimum 1 year of Long Term Acute Care experience within the last year
ACLS certification
BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
Experience with ventilator and tracheostomy care

Additional Information

Prior travel experience is not explicitly required
Must be able to work 36 hours per week
Shift details not specified
Critical to submit all required documentation as per application instructions for consideration

Key Skills

Telemetry nursing
LTAC patient care
Ventilator and trach management
Leadership and delegation in nursing
Clinical competency maintenance through continuing education

Facility

Kindred Hospital St. Louis

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Long Term Acute Care
60 beds

ADDRESS4930 Lindell BoulevardSaint Louis, MO 63108

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About Saint Louis, MO

As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in Saint Louis, MO here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Saint Louis is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city for travel nurses.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer average highs are around 89°F, and winter average lows are around 23°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Saint Louis, with options ranging from furnished apartments to corporate housing.

Transportation

Saint Louis is car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system including buses and a light rail system called Metrolink.

Demographics

Saint Louis has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include heart disease and obesity.
There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of multiple healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Saint Louis offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene, art museums like the Saint Louis Art Museum, live music venues, sports events such as baseball games at Busch Stadium, and outdoor attractions like the Missouri Botanical Garden and Forest Park.

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