Travel Telemetry Nurse (RN) in Lenoir City, TN

A registered nurse with telemetry experience is needed to provide skilled nursing care in a dynamic hospital environment. This travel nursing opportunity offers a chance to apply your clinical expertise in telemetry monitoring and patient care while working a flexible schedule at a medical facility in Lenoir City, TN.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care for telemetry patients, including continuous cardiac monitoring.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Monitor patient conditions, document changes, and respond to emergencies promptly.
• Participate in unit activities, including floating to other med/surg or telemetry units as needed.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and quality standards to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Current RN license with telemetry experience.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications required; Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred.
• Successful completion of EKG competency testing prior to assignment start.
• Flexibility to work every other weekend or two weekends per month.
• Ability to float within the unit as needed, maintaining nursing ratios close to 1:8 with possible team nursing models for higher ratios.

Schedule:

• 12-hour shifts (5 shifts per week).

Additional Information:

• Holiday time off requests are generally not accommodated but can be discussed on-site.
• Travel assignment with local options within a 75-mile radius for candidates preferring not to relocate.
• Orientation sessions offered bi-weekly to ensure smooth transition into the role.

Location Insight: Lenoir City, Tennessee, combines the charm of a close-knit community with convenient access to larger urban centers. Nestled near scenic natural areas and recreational spots, it offers a pleasant balance between work and lifestyle. The surrounding region includes vibrant cultural attractions and opportunities for outdoor activities.

If you have a background in telemetry nursing and seek a rewarding travel opportunity in a supportive environment, apply today to take the next step in your nursing career.