Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry
Plattsburgh, NY
Tact Staff
3x12 hrs

Travel Rate: $110
Radius: $105 for 51-100 miles
Local: $100 for 50 miles or less

Assignment for 26-32 weeks

RN for Resource Pool, Float, M/S Tele; Must have 2 yrs exp; BLS req; CMSRN pref, M/S Tele is expected to work ED HOLD patients as well; E/O weekend required. License or proof it is in process must be included with the submission packet.NIHSS will be required prior to starting. EPIC experience from within the past 2 years is required and nonnegotiable. Monday to Sunday; Bi-weekly Orientations on Monday. IVS to OFFER; This facility requires ALL work history information (Bed count, EMR, Fac type, etc.) to be complete in order to submit. Please ensure all employment gaps over 30 days are explained. Covid and Flu declinations accepted- please have either proof or declinations in packet. No block schedules for any reason. Public Transportation is NOT accessible in this area, please ensure you have reliable transportation, personal vehicle or rental vehicle are strongly recommended. Vehicles should be equipped with all season or snow tires during the months of November – April.

Facility Name: CVPH Champlain Valley Physician Hospital (part of Univ of Vermont) located 75 Beekman St. Plattsburgh, NY 12901
Total # of Facility Beds: 341
Unit Name: M/S TELE ED Hold + Resource Float
Total # of Unit Beds/Suites/Deliveries: R5: 24 R6: 24 R7: 25; float ED Hold
Teaching Facility: ? Y ? N
Teaching Hospital Experience Required: ? Y ? N
Trauma Level: 2
Prior Travel Experience Required: ? Y ? N
Minimum # Years Clinical Experience Required: 1 year
Minimum # Years Clinical Experience in Specialty Required: 1 year
Certifications Required: BLS
Certifications Preferred: CMSRN, note any other certs
Nurse Patient Ratio by shift: R5: 1:4 R6: 1:4 R7 1:5 (adjustments can be made)
Ancillary Assistance:
CNA/ PCT: ? Y ? N #staff per shift: R5: 3 R6: 3 R7: 4
Unit clerk/Secretary: ? Y ? N #staff per shift: R5: 1 R6: 1 R7: 1
Advanced Practice on the unit: No
# Days of Orientation: 1
Dress Code: Scrubs
Scrubs/color: Navy Blue & White, Solid colors in any combination
Shoes: Comfortable
Jewelry: minimal
Hair/Beard: groomed
Nail Polish: No Acrylic
Documentation System: EPIC
Medication System MAK – Transitioning to EPIC
Floating Required: ? Y ? N
To what units/facilities: R5, R6, R7, potential for other tele units.
Describe the rotation: As scheduled
Charge required: ? Y ? N
Scheduling: not self
Shift Hours: will post Rotation Schedule: if posted
Self-Scheduling No Weekend Requirements: Yes, every other
Call Requirements: No
Holiday Requirements: As scheduled
Patient Population (Diagnoses): R5: Med Surg Oncology, R6: Med Surg Ortho R7: Med Surg Urology ALC)
Age Range: 25-99
Special Equipment: IV Pumps, Bladder Scanner,
Respiratory available 24/7 for support ? Y ? N
Who manages ventilators: Respiratory on the ICU unit
Unit Specific Procedures and Protocols: IV’s, Bladder scans, Blood draws off central lines, glucose monitoring
Additional Unit Specific Information: M/S Tele could include working in ECC/ER for ED HOLD patients