Travel Nurse (RN) - Medical Surgical / Telemetry 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:

Lab Completion: All health-related requirements and lab work must be completed within 5 calendar days of signing.

Previous Employment Requirements: Return staff policy – 1 year

Required Skills/Experience: Required Skills: Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, IV insulin protocols, Titration of Insulin drips, Feeding tube care and management, Continuous Bladder Irrigation (CBI), Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, Peripheral Line Care/Management, PICC line management, Starting IVs, Heparin Protocols, Manage Cardiac drips- no titration, PCA, Substance Withdrawal, Surgical drains, Care of Ventilated Patient, Chest tubes-Emerson/PleurEvac, External CPAP/BIPAP, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Nasal Cannula, Oxygen face masks, Portable Oxygen tank, Non-invasive airway management, Tracheostomy Management, Isolation Precautions, Wound Care/Wound Vac

IV therapy/Phlebotomy Blood Product Administration Central line care/management PICC line management Starting and maintaining IVs Respiratory

Care of Ventilated Patient Chest tubes-Emerson/PleurEvac External CPAP/BIPAP High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) Nasal Cannula Non-invasive airway management Oxygen administration Oxygen tanks Tracheostomy care/management Genitourinary/Renal Continuous Bladder Irrigation (CBI) Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management Gastrointestinal Feeding tube care and management Medications Heparin Protocols Manage Cardiac drips- no titration PCA Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency response Interpretation of dysrhythmias Management of dysrhythmias Professional Topics and Skills Isolation Precautions Wound Care/Wound Vac Endocrine/Metabolic IV insulin protocols Titration of Insulin drips Work Settings

MS/Tele Neurological/Psychiatric Substance Withdrawal Plastics Surgical drains

Preferred Skills/Experience: PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown preferred Teaching Hospital Experience: Preferred Titrate Cardiac drips* Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs)* Phlebotomy*

Procedures/Diagnostics/Treatments Performed on Unit: Acute respiratory failure, CHF, COPD exacerbation, pneumonia, sepsis, pulmonary fibrosis, ILD

Patient Diagnoses: Acute respiratory failure, CHF, COPD exacerbation, pneumonia, sepsis, pulmonary fibrosis, ILD Special Procedures/Unit Details: Manage Amiodarone drip. Eve ratios are 5 to 1 (stretch 6/7). Night ratios are 6/7 to 1 (stretch 8/9). Rapid response team activation. 1 year of recent experience -We have PCT’s on all units that do vital signs, blood glucose checks, EKG’s and any sort of activity of daily living -We have an in-house phlebotomy team that does all peripheral lab draws nursing is responsible for PICC lines and central lines

Required Credentials: Government Issued Photo ID required.

Types of Patients on Unit: Adults, Geriatrics

Equipment Used on Unit: BIPAP, CPAP, High Flow, Chronic Ventilators, trach, chest tubes

Unit/Facility Details: Number of Beds: 20

Special Requests: Open to accommodating block schedule? (Y/N) They will try but not guaranteed

Shift & Scheduling: Every other weekend required Call Required - Y as needed

Floating Requirements: Float Required: Yes - Will not practice outside of scope

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.