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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Waco, Texas
Ascension Providence Hospital

$1,316-1,771/week

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Certification details

BLS
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ACLS

Job details

Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.
Implements and monitors patient care plans.
Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders.
Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Must be able to work in a stressful environment.

Job requirements

Must be AHA BLS certified.
Current license and primary source verification required within 30 days prior to start of assignment for all licensed professionals.

Additional Details

Exam and answer key found in Document Library; agency is required to give and grade the test.
Score needs to be 90% or higher with only 2 attempts.
Onboarding includes Ascension Core Competencies, EKG Exam, and Nova StatStrip instructions.
Vaccination requirements detailed; exemptions not accepted in specific areas.
Ascension Nursing Contract Worker Onboarding completed onsite.

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Short Term Acute Care
225 beds
Epic Systems Corporation

ADDRESS6901 Medical PkwyWaco, TX 76712

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About Waco, TX

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Waco, TX here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match the cost of living.

Weather

Summer average highs of 95°F and lows of 73°F.
Winter average highs of 58°F and lows of 36°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities and universities.

Transportation

Car friendly city with minimal traffic congestion.
Limited public transportation options.

Demographics

Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen.
Growing population of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
Vibrant art and music scene with local galleries and live music venues.
Opportunities for outdoor activities including hiking, biking, and water sports.

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