RN Telemetry- Portland OR- $3402 wk

Job Title: RN – Telemetry- $3402/wk!- 4x12s, 13 week contract- NOC 12 hr shifts- PORTLAND OR

Start- 4/14

36 or 48hr options 

Job Description: As a professional practitioner, the RN – Telemetry is responsible and accountable for delivering patient care to telemetry patients. The RN – Telemetry demonstrates the ability to make clinical judgments effectively and efficiently, with supervision. This role requires critical thinking and performance ability in coordinating patient care, consistently adhering to nursing standards while remaining accountable for providing patient care and assisting others in managing patient care.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver patient care to telemetry patients.
• Make clinical judgments effectively and efficiently, with supervision.
• Exhibit critical thinking and performance ability in coordinating patient care.
• Adhere to nursing standards and remain accountable for providing patient care.
• Assist others in managing patient care.

Qualifications:

• Current Registered Nurse license for the state in which the nurse practices.
• Minimum of 2 years recent telemetry experience (must be reflected on resume).
• Must be a travel candidate.
• Active OR license required upon submittal.
• Current CPR certification (if applicable).
• TB questionnaire, PPD, or chest x-ray (if applicable).
• Current health certificate (per contract or state regulation).
• Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• AHA BLS / ACLS certification required.
• NIHS certification preferred.

Unit Description: This unit provides care for post-critical (step-down) medical or surgical patients who require observation and care at a level less than intensive care patients but more comprehensive than that required by general acute patients. The unit represents a mix of medical and surgical patients, including monitored or ventilator-dependent patients.