Med Surg

Opportunity:

RN - Med Surg

Job Details:

• 10-week assignment
• 4x12 night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Patient ratios of 1:6-7; staffing plan supports 1:6 normal ratios with flex to 1:7 during unplanned absences
• Every other weekend required
• On-call required on a PRN low census basis
• Floating required to med surg units to meet facility needs
• Facility may call off 1 shift per 2 weeks
• 6-7 weekend shifts per contract
• 2 years of experience preferred; first-time travelers accepted
• SC license or Compact license must be in hand prior to start
• Required certifications: BLS
• Preferred certifications: ACLS, NIHSS
• Epic charting system experience required
• Scrub color: Royal Blue
• Free parking available
• Required skills include: Med/Surg, MS/Tele, Telemetry, Insulin, Rapid Response, accessing/managing ports, blood product administration, central line blood draw, chest tubes, colostomy/ileostomy management, CVA care, feeding tube care and management, heparin, isolation precautions/PPE, management of dysrhythmias, nasal cannula, oral suctioning, oxygen tanks, PCA, peripheral line care/management, PICC line management, pre/post hemodialysis management, pre/post neurosurgery, renal failure, starting and maintaining IVs, surgical drains, telemetry remote monitoring, total joint replacement, tracheostomy care/management, use of rapid response/code teams, and wound care/wound vac
• Patients include adults and geriatrics with diagnoses such as diabetes, renal disease, hypertension, CAD, stroke, chest pain, and altered mental status
• Telemedicine equipment used; instruction will be provided
• Interdisciplinary support available including IV teams, physical therapy, respiratory services, interpretation services, phlebotomy, radiology, social services, rapid response teams, pharmacy, transportation, and unit secretary