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Travel Nurse (RN) Tele/Stepdown (Telemetry/PCU)

Epic Travel Staffing • Germantown, OH 45327 • Posted 3 days ago

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In-person • Full-time • $2,932/wk • Temporary • Mid Level

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Epic Travel Staffing is seeking a Travel RN for the Stepdown unit, specifically targeting the ME3 Pulmonary Unit. This position involves working with telemetry, drips, and vents, primarily caring for patients with COPD, CHF, Pneumonia, Flu, Sepsis, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, and Post Covid. The role requires a blend of telemetry and critical care nursing skills, with a focus on patient care and teamwork. The assignment is for 13 weeks, with a 48-hour work week, including every other weekend and holiday.

Responsibilities

Work with telemetry, drips, and vents
Care for patients primarily with COPD, CHF, Pneumonia, Flu, Sepsis, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, and Post Covid
Support Respiratory Therapists in caring for trach, vents, bipaps, and high-oxygen requirements
Administer insulin drips for DKA and Cardizem for post-Covid patients
Handle heparin drips sporadically
Ensure patient safety and comfort with the support of a Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

Qualifications

Required

OH License
1.5 years' experience
SD/PCU experience
Vent experience
EPIC experience
BLS certification
ACLS certification
Ability to read and interpret strips

Preferred

Some level 1 or 2 experience
Travel experience

Full Job Description

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel RN - Stepdown - ME3 Pulmonary Unit 48's

Shift: Nights / 7p-7:30a, 12x4, 48 hrs per week, will consider 36's

Length: 13 weeks

Traveler must be available to work every other weekend/holiday.

Requirements:

OH License
1.5 years' experience
Must have SD/PCU experience to be considered
Must have vent experience and EPIC experience
Must be able to read and interpret strips
BLS
ACLS
Some level 1 or 2 preferred
Travel experience preferred

Other Details:

MUST show some 1:5 ratio experience in the Work History section for SD or PCU
Targeted patient ratios are 1:4, but they can be up to 1:5-6
Pass an online EKG tele competency assessment before starting the assignment
Nurses will be fitted for N95 prior to working on the HRRU unit unless PAPR is offered/needed

(local is within 50 miles of home address to contracted facility)

**For 48-hour contract, OT is paid out after 48 hours**

Their application MUST show some 1:5 ratio experience in the Work History section for SD or PCU, otherwise, the managers will not review it. Be sure this is added to the application prior to submitting in order to avoid delay. Also note, ICU exp does not count towards SD/PCU exp at this facility, therefore, you MUST have SD/PCU experience to be considered.

**Unit is trialing team nursing where two nurses and a PCT partner together to care for a group of patients. The goal of this model is to divide the work and not the patients ultimately, improving both the workload and patient care. During this trial, nurses may function in either team nursing or primary nursing depending on the status of the trial.

36 or 48 hours

**Must have vent exp and EPIC experience**

**Targeted patient ratios are 1:4, but they can be up to 1:5-6**

Must have the following requirements:

• Pass an online EKG tele competency assessment before starting the assignment.

• BLS, ACLS required- must be able to read and interpret strips

• Must have Vent experience

• Nurses will be fitted for N95 prior to working on the HRRU unit unless PAPR is offered/needed.

1.5 years exp and some level 1 or 2 preferred

• Travel experience preferred

• Traveler must be available to work every other weekend/holiday

Unit Details:

Working with Tele/drips/vents

Patient population primarily consists of COPD, CHF, Pneumonia, Flu, Sepsis, Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Post Covid. With the support of Respiratory Therapist, we care for trach, vents, bipaps and high-oxygen requirements. We see insulin drips for both our DKA and DKA population as well as heparin Cardizem and sporadic other drips. Trach/vents on unit no orally intubated patients.

• Navy Blue Scrubs

COVID-19 Vaccine (Facility Guideline): Not Required

Flu Vaccine (Facility Guideline): Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions Only

Unit: 62851MVH, ME3 PULMONARY UNIT MVH- INPATIENT

Epic Travel Staffing:

Day 1 health insurance coverage and comprehensive benefits options
401(k) matching program
Weekly direct deposit
Concierge state licensing program for RN and other healthcare modalities in multiple states, including CA
Industry leading allowances and reimbursements
Referral program with cash bonuses and additional perks
Exclusive job openings - Only at Epic
Epic Elite Program - Priority status at top facilities and exclusive loyalty bonuses

Pay rate is estimated based on weekly gross income.

Weekly gross pay based on qualifications and experience. Rate applies to travel positions only (50+ miles from permanent address).

Estimated Weekly Rate: $2932 per week

Job ID:

883731

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