Excel is seeking highly skilled healthcare professionals for travel assignments across the United States. As a Travel Healthcare Professional, you will have the opportunity to work in diverse healthca...
Excel is seeking highly skilled healthcare professionals for travel assignments across the United States. As a Travel Healthcare Professional, you will have the opportunity to work in diverse healthcare settings, providing essential medical care while exploring new locations and cultures.
Key Responsibilities: • Provide direct patient care in accordance with healthcare facility policies and procedures. • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care. • Maintain accurate patient medical records and documentation. • Adhere to infection control standards and other regulatory requirements. • Educate patients and their families on healthcare plans and treatments.
Qualifications: • Active state licensure in [specify relevant states] (e.g., RN, LPN, PT, OT). • Minimum 2 years of experience in Telemetry. • BLS/CPR certification (ACLS, PALS, or others as required by specialty). • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to adapt to different environments and work independently.
Why Choose Excel Medical Staffing: • Trusted partner with a proven track record in healthcare staffing. • Competitive compensation package including hourly wages and stipends. • Access to a wide range of healthcare facilities and specialties. • Personalized support throughout your assignment. • Opportunity to enhance your skills and build a diverse professional portfolio.
Job Details: • Ratios: 1:5-6 • Shift: 12 HR NIGHTS, Weekend Schedule Friday, Saturday, Sunday • Floating is required as needed to similar units. • Patient Diagnoses: Pre/Post Cath, Pre/Post PPM & AICD, Watchmen Procedures, Stress Tests, Management of Arterial & Venous sheaths, TIA population, Carotid Stent Patient Management, Card-Tele, Management of Arrhythmias, Management of cardiac drips: Cardizem, Amiodarone, Renal Dose Dopamine, Lasix Drips, and non-titrating Nitro Drips for stable CP, NSTEMI Patients.
Special Procedures / Unit Details: • CPPU is a 24 bed inpatient cardiac procedural unit housing cardiac telemetry along with pre and post cardiac procedural patients. • Average length of stay is 1.8-2.4 days in length. • There is rapid patient turnover on the unit, daily. • There is an ADT (Admission, Discharge, Transfer) nurse available on the unit Monday-Friday during peak patient transition times. • Required experience with management of cardiac drips: Cardizem, Amiodarone, Renal Dose Dopamine, Lasix and non-titrating Nitro. • Looking for Telemetry nurses that can handle the patient acuity and the high ratio.
Special Equipment: • In-Room Monitoring & EKG Capabilities • Remote Telemetry Monitoring • New Hil-Rom Beds 2018 • Lift Equipment
Facility & Patient Care Details: • Patient Age Groups: Adults, Geriatrics • Daily Census: 19 • Number of Rooms: 24 • Number of Beds: 24
Interdisciplinary Support: • IV Teams • Physical Therapy • Respiratory Services • Interpretation Services • Phlebotomy • Radiology • Social Services • Rapid Response Teams • Pharmacy • Transportation • Unit Secretary