Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,715 per week

  • lafayette
Certification Details Current/valid Drivers License/State ID or government photo ID required. ACLS required for certain specialties such as Cath Lab, CCU, CVICU, Dialysis, ER, ICU, etc. ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support for L&D RNs. BLS - Basic Life Support, AHA only required. PALS for specialties like ER, PACU, Pediatrics, PICU. NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Procedure for specialties like L&D, NICU, Nursery, Postpartum. TNCC - Trauma Nursing Core Course. EFM - Electronic Fetal Monitoring required for L&D RNs. Tech Cert Verification - National for various tech roles. State License 1 Verification for active LA License or Compact License. NURSYS Verification (RN, LPN/LVN, AP). CPI - Crisis Prevention Institute for Observation, CNAs, ER, ICU, Psych & Behavioral Health. Job Details Registered Nurse Travel/Contract position available at Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center. Unit will accommodate 1st timers that have 2 years experience. Patient Diagnoses include Chest pain, CAD, PVD, arrhythmias, DM, COPD exacerbation, PNA, HTN, MI, renal failure, PE, CHF, GI bleed, syncope. Potential for med-surg overflow, such as GI bleed, sepsis, CVA, COVID. Special Procedures/Unit Details include Pre/post cath lab, PPM/AICD, ablations, vascular surgeries, Titration of drips; Sheath pulling at bedside. Job Requirements BLS certification. Telemetry experience. Interpretation and management of dysrhythmias. On unit monitoring. CABG experience. Chest tubes knowledge. Post angiogram, MI, Cardiac Cath, and sheath removal experience. Port accessing skills. Blood product administration. Central line, Peripheral line, and PICC line care/management. Starting IVs, titrate cardiac drips, vasoactive drips. Isolation precautions. Wound care/management. Schedule Information - Every other holiday requirement. - Can be pulled to all other inpatient units. - Unable to guarantee any specific scheduling requests (e.g., block scheduling). Unit Specific Information Special Equipment required: Telemetry monitoring, Chest Tubes, PCAs, Epidurals, Wound Vacs.

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