Med Surg

Opportunity:

RN - Med Surg

Job Details:

• 36 or 48 hours available per week
• 12-hour shifts available in day/night rotation or straight night shift scheduling
• Patient ratio of 1:4-5 for days, nights, and weekends
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call required
• Float within service line required
• Block scheduling not available
• Minimum 2 years of experience required
• First-time travelers accepted
• Med/Surg and Telemetry experience preferred
• Patient population includes adults and geriatrics with diagnoses such as diabetes, renal issues, COPD, abdominal rule outs, and cancer patients not currently receiving chemotherapy; unit does not care for surgical patients
• Bedside procedures may include thoracentesis, paracentesis, chest tube insertion, and simple suture/debridement
• Required skills include BiPAP/CPAP management, blood product administration, central line blood draw, chest tube management, heparin and insulin administration, interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, telemetry, wound care/wound vac, PICC line management, phlebotomy, and peripheral line care
• Must pass Relias EKG exam; interpretation and management of dysrhythmias required
• Charting system: Epic (experience required)
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS
• Scrub color: Navy Blue
• Interdisciplinary support available including IV teams, physical therapy, respiratory services, phlebotomy, radiology, social services, rapid response teams, pharmacy, and unit secretary
• Maximum of 7 days of requested time off per 13-week contract
• Trauma Level I experience preferred