Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Louisville, Kentucky
Jewish Hospital
$2,029-2,544/weekCommon job information
- ACLS
- BLS
- NIH License
- KY License
- Facility Name: UofL Jewish
- Floor: 7 Heart & Lung
- Position Information: Intermediate/Step Down Cardiac Unit specializing in post OP Coronary Bypass Graft, Valve surgery, Chest pain, Dysrhythmia with pre/post Pacemaker/AICD placement, pre/post Cath Lab, CHF
- Number of Openings: 1
- Shift: 6:45PM - 7:15AM
- Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
- Weekend Hours: Every other weekend
- Call Requirements: None
- 2+ years of experience
- Cardiac PCU experience
- CABG experience
- Competent post cath sheath removal
- Competent with cardiac drips such as Amiodarone, Cardizem, primacor, dobutamine, dopamine, and heparin
- Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIH & KY License
- Number of Beds: 16 beds
- Patient Ratios: 4:1 or 5:1 (6:1 if floated to other units)
- Equipment: IV Pumps, Chest tubes, Epicardial pacing wires
- EMR: Cerner
- Academic Medical Center in downtown Louisville
- New Heart Hospital with advanced heart care treatment
- Accredited chest pain center providing comprehensive 24/7 STEMI heart attack care and treatment
- First in Kentucky to receive the Chest Pain Center Primary PCI and Resuscitation Accreditation from the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care (SCPC)
- Noted for numerous medical firsts in Kentucky, the nation and the world, including the first open-heart surgery in 1965 and the first heart transplant in 1984.
- Provides acute inpatient and outpatient rehab services through UofL Health - Frazier Rehab Institute
- Frazier's Movement Disorders Program recognized as a National Parkinson Foundation Center of Excellence
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Facility
Jewish Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 442 beds
- Epic Systems Corporation
Louisville, KY
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Louisville is the largest city in Kentucky and the famous namesake of the Official Bat of Major League Baseball, the Louisville Slugger. It’s also well known as the host of the Kentucky Derby, the most prestigious American horse race. Many visitors note the city’s friendly hospitality, often called second to none. In fact, Louisville often ranks among the country's friendliest cities. It's where big-city amenities meet Southern charm with plenty of things to see and do. Take a stroll through Old Louisville, the third-largest National Preservation District in the U.S., ideal for lovers of architecture and history. Shopping is a treat, with everything from vintage to upscale shops and boutiques scattered throughout the city, and the dining scene is just as impressive and diverse. At Logan Street Market alone, over 30 local chefs, artisans and merchants offer a wide range of tasty eats and unique products.
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