Med Surg

Opportunity:

RN - Med Surg

Job Details:

• 10-week assignment
• Day shift, 4x12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
• Patient ratios of 1:6-7; normal ratios are 1:6 but may flex to 1:7 in the event of an unplanned absence
• Every other weekend required
• On-call required on a PRN basis for low census
• Floating required to med surg units as needed
• Facility may call off 1 shift per 2 weeks
• 6-7 weekend shifts per contract
• Scrub color: Royal Blue
• Free parking available
• Charting system: Epic (experience required)
• 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
• Required skills: Med/Surg, MS/Tele, Telemetry, Insulin, Rapid Response
• Additional skills include: accessing/managing ports, blood product administration, central line blood draw, chest tubes, colostomy/ileostomy care, CVA management, feeding tube care, heparin administration, isolation precautions/PPE, management of dysrhythmias, wound care/wound vac, tracheostomy care, PICC line management, and more
• Treats adult and geriatric patients with diagnoses including diabetes, renal disease, hypertension, CAD, stroke, chest pain, and altered mental status
• Telemetry monitoring available for all eligible patients via monitor techs in a central location
• Interdisciplinary support includes IV teams, physical therapy, respiratory services, pharmacy, radiology, social services, rapid response teams, and more
• Telemedicine equipment available; instruction will be provided