Travel Nurse (RN) - Intermediate 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:

Please keep in mind when listing your start date availability, if you can start the day Monument Health is requesting, you are more likely to be selected for an interview or offer.

Expect someone with a 501 or 605 area code to reach out to interview you for this position.

Unit Details: Beds: 64 – spread across 2 floors

Types of Patients on Unit: Intermediate Care acuity as well as Tele and MedSurg

Procedures/Diagnostics/Treatments Performed on Unit: Surgical: Urology, prostatectomy, bowel obstruction, mass removal, cholecystectomy, appendectomy, general abdominal surgeries. Ortho: Total joints (knees/hips/shoulders), Ortho Trauma – External fixation, soft tissue injury and minor fractures. Neuro/Spine:CVA/TIA with Neuro Vascular Intervention – coiling, clipping, potentially thrombectomy (may go to ICU but if they are stable could come back to ONS) – modified ratios with this patient (CRN/flex RN will help to manage in immediate post-op time frame) Seizures/Epilepsy, brain tumor, hematoma, brain aneurysm, arteriovenous malformation, AV Fistula, craniotomies with burr holes and/or shunts, Halos, Flaps. Spinal Surgical - Laminectomies, Fusions, Discectomies

Preferred Skills/Experience: Post neuro-intervention

Previous experience with our types of patients above, including IMC/stepdown acuity and Neuro

Drip titration

Ability to read/interpret cardiac strips, chest tubes, trach care (no fresh traches), NGT tube placement and management, JP drains, line management – PICC/Midline/CVL/PIV placement, wound vacs (Wound Care RN will change out the vac but RN must know how to assess and will need to change to wet/dry dressing in case of malfunction), wound care/dressing changes, medication administration, TPN/tube feeding, blood product transfusions, urinary and fecal collection devices

Special Requests: First time traveler will be accepted if greater than 1 year of experience

Required Credentials: 1st time traveler MUST have EPIC experience

Previous Employment Requirements: Permanent staff must wait 1 full year before returning as a traveler

Patient Ratios: PCU: 1:4 (even for MedSurg assignments)

Floating Requirements: Any Adult Inpatient Unit - Med Surg, Ortho/Neuro/Surgical, Heart and Vascular Unit, Oncology, Observation

Shift & Scheduling: Every other weekends, 6-week schedules, Weekend rotation: Travelers could be scheduled for up to 4 out of the 6 weekends, which include Friday, Saturday and Sunday

Parking: Free