LVN / LPN Telemetry
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AlexandriaEntry level1+ yrsContract
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The job in short
Licensed practical nurse telemetry.
NursingClinical
Details
- Found
- 15 d ago · posted 2026-10-15
- Location
- Alexandria, LA
Full description
Job Title
Travel LVN/LPN – Med Surg / Telemetry
Location
Alexandria, LA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Travel | 13 Weeks | Days | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM | Every other weekend required
Key Responsibilities
• Provide direct patient care on a 36-bed Trauma/Ortho/Med-Surg unit with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 6:1
• Operate and monitor unit equipment including IV pumps, wound vacs, SCD pumps, Kangaroo pumps, chest tubes, telemetry, PCA pumps, BiPAPs, and epidurals
• Perform wound vac changes, wound care, IV insertions, and insertion of indwelling Foley catheters
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including charge nurses, RNs, and PCTs to deliver safe, effective patient care
• Float to assigned areas as needed (6A, 3A, 3 South, 4 South)
• Adhere to dress code requirements: ceil blue scrubs; no sweatshirts or crocs
Required Qualifications
• Active LVN/LPN nursing license
• ACLS certification required
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of Med-Surg experience
• Strong critical thinking skills and ability to function as a team player
Preferred Experience / Skills
• Demonstrated prioritization and time management skills in a fast-paced clinical environment
• Experience with telemetry monitoring
• Comfortable working in a collaborative, team-oriented unit culture
Why Join Us
• Opportunity to work on a well-staffed, dynamic Trauma/Ortho/Med-Surg unit with a structured team model across day shifts
• Gain valuable travel nursing experience in a full-service acute care setting with a projected start date of October 2026
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