RN - Home Health

M/S Tele RN - 36hrs. Nights and EOW

Shift: 3x12 Nights

Start Date:

08/16/2026

End Date: 11/14/2026

Duration: 13 Week(s)

Unit Name:
Davenport 8 Medical Telemetry Unit

Brief Unit

Description:

Davenport 8 is a 37-bed medical telemetry unit. Patients may be admitted from the ED, transferred in from other units, or directly admitted by a Physician. Patients are often on Cardizem drips, Nitroglycerin drips, Lasix drips and Heparin drips. We also care for NSTEMI, Post-Pacemaker and Post-Cardiac Cath Lab patients (both with and without interventions). Patient Population:
Davenport 8’s primary diagnoses are CHF, Atrial Fibrillation, Pulmonary Embolism and Pneumonia. We also have patients coming in with EtOH, and Dementia with cardiac co-morbidities. Occasional Surgical patients as well.

Years of Experience

Required:

minimum of 2 years working in one location and 2 years working as a Traveler

Floating

Required:

Travelers are required to float to applicable units when needed

Rotating Shifts

Required:

Day Rotators may be rotated between (7a-7p, 11a-11p or 7p-7a) when needed. Rotation frequency is usually low. Night positions do not rotate.

Skill Sets

Required:

Travelers should have knowledge on cardiac drips and be able to interpret Tele Strips. Nursing care for patients post-cardiac catheterization and pacemaker is needed but not required.

Clinician to Patient Ratio:
The RN to patient ratio on Day and Evening shifts is 1:4 with max of 5. The Night shift is 1:5-6.

Bed Count: 37 Beds, 10 semi-private rooms, 1 quadruple room, 1 triple room, 10 private rooms, and 1 negative pressure room.

Census: 37. EMR (Charting System): EPIC.

Certifications

Required:

Active MA RN License. AHA BLS certification. Telemetry Certification. ACLS Certification is optional.