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License

and Specialty

Telemetry

Hourly Avg.

Hourly Avg. Range

47.87

Shift Type

Per Diem, Contractor, Temporary

Date Posted

May 3, 2024

Valid Through

January 17, 2027

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Job Description

Are you a Registered Nurse looking for great-paying and completely flexible per diem hospital work? We have multiple hospital shift opportunities for you throughout the

Hammond

Louisiana

area!

If you are interested in per diem hospital opportunities, have the experience listed below, and live in the

Hammond

metro area, then fill out this form and our team will reach out to you with further instructions if you meet the facility’s necessary criteria.

Telemetry RN Responsibilities:‍

Provide comprehensive, evidence-based nursing care to patients in the Telemetry Unit
Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care according to the established protocols and guidelines of the hospital
Monitor and assess patients' health status, respond quickly to any changes and collaborate with the healthcare team to adjust treatment plans
Administer medications, manage ventilators, and provide other critical interventions as required
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure holistic patient care and best possible patient outcomes
Communicate effectively with patients' families, providing updates on patient status, educating them on the treatment plan, and offering emotional support
Adhere to infection control protocols, maintaining a safe and sterile environment
Document patient information, interventions, and outcomes accurately, in a timely manner, and according to regulatory standards and hospital policies
Adhere to established policies and procedures while maintaining patient confidentiality and professional conduct*

_{*Please note that responsibilities are at the discretion of the facility and may vary}

Facility Requirements:‍

Minimum of 1 year Telemetry experience within the last year (preferred)
Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in this state or a compact state license
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications
Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and high-stress environment
Flexibility to work varied shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays, based on facility needs
Reliable transportation and the ability to travel to different healthcare facilities within the area

Telemetry RN Qualifications:

Here are basic qualifications and fundamental nursing skills of Nursa RNs:

Current and valid RN license
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and/or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Knowledge of nursing procedures and protocols
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills
Ability to provide compassionate and reliable care

Telemetry RN Benefits:

RNs who find jobs with Nursa enjoy all of the following advantages:

Competitive hourly rates
Fast and straightforward payments
Flexible scheduling to accommodate all preferences and lifestyles
Access to a wide range of per diem jobs and other short-term assignments
User-friendly platform and downloadable app for easy job booking

Get Started in Minutes:
Nursa enables registered nurses (RNs) to work when and where they want. Get started in three easy steps:

Set up an account
Upload your licenses/certifications
Request shifts

About Required RN License:

To become a registered nurse (RN), an individual needs to complete an accredited nursing program for RNs. After that, they must complete a licensure application and approval process that meets their respective state’s licensing requirements and pass the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN). Furthermore, RNs must renew licensure periodically, following their state’s requirements.

About Location:

Perched in the heart of Louisiana, Hammond is an alluring city that offers a vibrant and inviting atmosphere. With its flourishing healthcare sector, the city attracts numerous PRN nurses seeking fulfilling and lucrative opportunities. From its warm climate to its friendly locals, Hammond boasts a welcoming environment that PRN nurses can't resist.

Known as the Pelican State, Louisiana is famous for its Cajun and Creole culture, from jazz and zydeco music to gumbo and crawfish boils. Its festivals, including Mardi Gras in New Orleans, make it one of the most lively and distinctive places in the country.

*This job posting is representative of the type of shifts available in this area on the Nursa platform.

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Hammond, Louisiana

Hammond, Louisiana is a charming city with a lot to offer. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community. The city boasts beautiful parks, historical landmarks, and a vibrant downtown area. Additionally, Hammond is home to top-rated universities and hospitals, making it a desirable location for healthcare professionals. PRN nurses and nursing assistants are drawn to Hammond for its fulfilling career opportunities. PRN nurses have the possibility of learning about influencers, particularly in the RN, LPN, and CNA PRN shifts. These shifts offer a chance for nurses and assistants to make a positive impact on the community while gaining valuable experience.

Louisiana lies along the Gulf Coast, where the Mississippi River meets bayous and wetlands, with New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Shreveport as its largest cities. New Orleans-based Ochsner Health is one of the largest health systems in the Gulf South, and Baton Rouge and Shreveport anchor other major medical centers.

Telemetry

A Telemetry Nurse is responsible for monitoring patients in a healthcare setting to detect any life-threatening changes to vital bodily functions. They use telemetry and other medical technology to analyze data from patient monitors and take appropriate action. They provide a vital link between patient care and medical records.