Travel Nurse (RN) - Progressive Care Unit

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Previous Employment Requirements: Former employees are eligible for a travel assignment once they have been away from the facility for 6 months or more.

Current employees are ineligible to be hired as a traveler at any Ohio State University hospital location

Required Skills/Experience: Skills: PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown, Tracheostomy care/management, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Telemetry -on the unit monitoring

Preferred Skills/Experience: Oncology experience

Skills: Cardiac Telemetry, MS/Tele, Chest tubes-Emerson/PleurEvac, External CPAP/BIPAP, Nocturnal CPAP/BiPAP

Required Credentials: References must cover at least 1 full year of relevant experience in specialty within the past 3 years.

Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program.

Procedures/Diagnostics/Treatments Performed on Unit: This is a mixed acuity unit may have MS and/or PCU acuity

Patient Diagnoses:

• • Surgical Oncology: breast, thyroid, melanoma
• • Hepatobiliary: liver, pancreas, spleen, biliary tract cancers, neuroendocrine
• • Colorectal: colon, rectal cancer
• • Plastics: reconstructive breast cancer or sarcoma

Special Procedures:

• • Chemotherapy
• • Blood transfusions
• • IV Antibiotics
• • Oncologic emergencies
• • cytokine release syndrome
• • Insulin drips
• • Heparin drips
• • Heavy focus on infection prevention protocols and patient falls

Types of Patients on Unit: Adults, Geriatrics

Equipment Used on Unit: B450 monitors GE telemetry system, Bladder Scanner, Alaris pumps, Stryker beds

Unit/Facility Details: 36 Beds

Special Requests: No set/blocked scheduling as that is not something we offer our permanent staff

Self-schedule requests - you will enter your schedule requests so we can see your preferred schedule before balancing and posting the final schedule.

Shift & Scheduling:

Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract: variable based on unit needs

Pre-Approved Time Off: 1 Request

Floating Requirements: Float to other acute care Oncology units

Details:

• AUTO OFFER - NO INTERVIEW: Please request an interview for one match from this facility at a time. You will not interview with the hiring manager if the facility chooses to extend an offer to you for this position. All time off requests must be submitted at application. Scheduling requests must be worked out with the manager directly upon starting the assignment. Any offers for this job will require a clear "Yes" or "No" response from the nurse within 24hrs or the offer must be declined.