Travel Nurse RN - Med​/Surg ​/ Telemetry in Reno, NV

Registered Nurse (RN) | Med/Surg / Telemetry Location: Reno, NV Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP

Travel Nurse Source  is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg / Tele RN in Reno, Nevada, 89502!

Registered Nurse (RN) – Telemetry

Reno, Nevada

Contract (13 Weeks) | Travel | Full-Time | Onsite | Days | 3x12-hour shifts | 36 guaranteed hours per week

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients on a 38-bed telemetry unit, utilizing the full nursing process including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation
• Monitor and manage a patient population that includes CHF, alcohol withdrawal, NSTEMI, sepsis, dysrhythmias, pneumonia, COPD, COVID, and post-procedure patients including pacemakers, ablations, cath lab, and patients downgraded from ICU
• Administer and manage non-titratable cardiac medication drips including Cardizem, Lasix, and Nitroglycerin
• Coordinate care with interdisciplinary team members including Critical Care Techs, Advanced Care Techs, Rapid Response Team, phlebotomists, EKG technicians, and Respiratory Therapists
• Float to other units including medical-surgical and intensive care units for telemetry or medically appropriate assignments, up to competency level
• Maintain individualized patient outcomes across the full episode of care, incorporating family and caregiver involvement in care planning as appropriate

• Active Nevada RN license required prior to start date
• Minimum 2 years of telemetry nursing experience required
• Must successfully pass a telemetry competency exam, including identification and measurement of rhythm strips
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association required
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification through the American Heart Association required
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification through APEX required

• Experience working in a high-volume, fast-paced acute care or trauma environment
• Familiarity with post-procedure cardiac patient care including pacemakers, ablations, and open heart surgery step-down patients
• Experience working with diverse patient acuity levels and adapting to variable nurse-to-patient ratios (1:4 to 1:6)

• Work within a Level II Trauma Center serving a large regional population, offering exposure to a high acuity and diverse patient mix comparable to a Level I environment
• Join a well-supported unit staffed with Critical Care Techs monitoring ECG rhythms 24/7 and Advanced Care Techs assisting with a broad range of clinical tasks, allowing RNs to focus on direct patient care

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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