Telemetry RN in Shreveport, Louisiana

This Telemetry Registered Nurse contract in Shreveport offers a balance between professional challenge and the opportunity to experience a lively Louisiana city. As a Tele RN, you'll manage patients with diverse cardiac conditions, interpreting rhythms, managing non-titrating cardiac drips, and supporting patients recovering from orthopedic and neuro surgeries like hip and knee replacements or spinal procedures. The role involves coordinated teamwork, with responsibilities extending to blood draws, wound care, and participation in unit support as needed. Work involves 12-hour night shifts over a 36-hour weekly commitment, with occasional weekend rotation and holiday hours. The position offers a vibrant working environment where your skills and experience shape patient outcomes in a busy hospital setting.

Weather:

The weather around this time is typically mild and warm, with gentle breezes refreshing the air. It’s an ideal time to enjoy outdoor activities, with comfortable temperatures that make exploring the city or nearby areas pleasant and inviting.

Fun Things To Do:

• Louisiana Boardwalk: Enjoy shopping, dining, and entertainment by the Red River.
• Hiking at Lake Bistineau: Explore scenic trails and unwind in nature’s peace during day trips.
• Sugarcane Festival: Experience local culture and lively festivities with music and food.
• Freedom Fields: Visit this beautiful park for picnics, outdoor games, and relaxation.
• Natural Bridge Caverns: Take a day trip to fascinating underground caves and geological formations.

Job Specifics:

Location: Shreveport, LA
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36