Med Surg

Opportunity:

RN - Med Surg

Job Details:

• Work 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• 5 weekend shifts required per 6-week period
• Holiday shifts required based on unit need
• First to float when needed
• Float between MedSurg 5th Floor and MedSurg 6th Floor, as well as like units within the Treasure Valley area approximately 8 miles away; may also float to ER for holds or as a 1:1
• Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5 with occasional 1:6
• Charge nurse present on each shift; nurse aides and patient care techs available at 1:8 ratio
• Care for patients with total joints, orthopedic hip fractures, spine surgeries, urology procedures, general surgeries, GYN overflow, and medical overflow including COPD, sepsis, and infections
• Minimum 2 years of MedSurg experience required
• BSN required
• EPIC experience required
• Must be able to read and interpret telemetry strips independently
• Must be willing to precept students and potentially new travelers
• Work with RT equipment including CPAP, BiPAP, and high flow oxygen
• Common drips include heparin, PCAs, and morphine drips; titration of drips not required
• Charting system: EPIC
• Scrub color: Any color as long as clean and professional
• Required certifications: BLS, EKG certification
• Up to 4 shifts may be cancelled per 13-week assignment