Med Surg

Opportunity:

RN - Med Surg

Job Details:

• Night shift position from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• 36 or 48 guaranteed hours per week available
• Every other weekend required with 6 weekend shifts per contract
• Patient ratio of 1:3.5 for days, nights, and weekends
• Float required between two spine units (174/115)
• No on-call required
• Maximum of 2 RTO requests per contract
• 1 year of experience required
• First-time travelers accepted
• Home address must be at least 75 miles from facility
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, CPI
• Charting system: Epic experience required
• Scrub color: Navy
• Care for adult patients with elective spine surgery and traumatic spine issues including cervical to sacrum procedures
• Perform and manage lumbar drains, mobility three times per day, and pain management
• Operate Hoyer lift equipment
• Skills required include accessing/managing ports, blood product administration, central line blood draw, chest tubes, colostomy/ileostomy management, feeding tube care, heparin, insulin, PICC line management, pre/post neurosurgery care, spinal cord injury care, telemetry remote monitoring, wound care/wound vac, and use of rapid response/code teams
• Interdisciplinary support available including IV teams, physical therapy, respiratory services, phlebotomy, radiology, social services, rapid response teams, pharmacy, and transportation