Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Bowling Green, Kentucky
The Medical Center

$2,176-2,234/week

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Position/Specialty: Registered Nurse/Advanced Heart Care
Ratios: 1/4-5
Years of Experience REQ: 1
First-timers Accepted: No
Weekend REQ: Every other-negotiable
Is on-call REQ? No
Open to accommodating block schedule? Negotiable
Job details: ACLS & NIHSS REQUIRED IN HAND
Vascular Unit (Progressive Care) Some Art Line Management (Preferred)
Acuity is blended acuity and ratio is 1: 5 - 6.
"Blended acuity" means that it is a mix of med-surg, telemetry, and step-down patients; however, primary level-of-care is telemetry.
THEY DO NOT ACCEPT TRAVEL PAIRS
Orientation - Mondays

Job requirements

Years of Experience REQ: 1
NIHSS Certified (current certificate on file, obtained w/in 2 years of start date)
Bedside Dysphagia screening competency (on file)
Minimum 1-year experience working in a certified stroke center / stroke unit
Familiar with current Stroke guidelines and performance measures for Acute Ischemic and Hemorrhagic strokes

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Cost of Living

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Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially with the presence of Western Kentucky University.

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Demographics

Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
Bowling Green has a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of medical facilities and the university.

Things to Do

Plenty of restaurants, retail shops, and eateries in the downtown area.
The city offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and visiting nearby national parks.
There are also cultural attractions like the National Corvette Museum and motorsports park.

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