Travel Nurse (RN) - Medical Surgical Float Pool

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:

No RTO will be approved during the following dates: Thanksgiving: 11/26 - 11/30 Christmas / New Year’s: 12/21 - 1/1

Required Skills/Experience: First-time traveler: Will accept a first-time traveler. Minimum of 18 months experience in MedSurg and/or ICU with EPIC or Cerner experience.

Unit/Facility Details:

• 6 North Trauma Surgical Beds: 23 Patient Types: General Surgery and Vascular surgeries Patient Ratios: 1:5-6 Skills required: At least 1 year of trauma/surgical experience. Wound care, chest tubes, NGT, IV skills, medication administration/documentation and escalations

• 6 North Trauma Surgical Beds: 23 Patient Types: General Surgery and Vascular surgeries Patient Ratios: 1:5-6 Skills required: At least 1 year of trauma/surgical experience. Wound care, chest tubes, NGT, IV skills, medication administration/documentation and escalations

• 5 North MedSurg/Oncology: chemo experience high preferred Beds: 39 Patient Types: All patient types except stroke and MI, palliative care, ETOH withdrawal. MS/Oncology patients 1:6 for RN and LPNs Skills required: Trach care, chest tubes, PEG tubes, wound care, drains, foleys, IV starts; Chemo administration, if certified. Tele monitoring on hallway monitors and by tele techs on ground floor

• 4 South Clinical Decision Unit

Beds: 18 Patient Types: General MedSurg COPD, CHF, Diabetes, MRSA, VRE, C-Diff, COVID, Pneumonia, Renal Failure, Sepsis, UTI, End of Life Comfort Patient Ratios: 1:5-6 Skills required: Assessment, prioritization, communication and documentation skills. Tracheotomy care, Suctioning, O2 Therapy, ostomy care, Foley care, External catheter care, PEG/NGT care and use, wound care, chest tube, central line care, pressure ulcer management/preventive measures, falls prevention management, restraints.

• 3 South Orthopedics

Beds: 20 Patient Types: Orthopedic and spine: Joint replacements, fractures, fusions, laminectomies, etc. Patient Ratios: 1:5; 1:6 if medsurg Skills required: PCA pumps, wound care (negative pressure dressing), dressing changes, foley, drains (hemovacs/JP drains)

• 3 North MS/Ortho/Urology

Beds: 23 Patient Types: Urology, ENT, ortho, MedSurg Patient Ratios: 1-5:6 Skills Required: Trach, wound care, wound vacs, IV starts, CVL dressing changes, follow nurse-driven foley protocol.

Special Requests:

• No RTO will be approved during the following dates:
• Thanksgiving: 11/26 - 11/30
• Christmas / New Year’s: 12/21 - 1/1

Shift & Scheduling:

• Weekend rotation: Every other or 4 weekend days per month
• On call? If so, what is that schedule? No
• Holiday Expectations: One major and one minor seasonal holiday per policy
• Holiday Expectations: This does not mean they will automatically be scheduled for those dates, but we will not contractually guarantee to being off prior to arrival.

Floating Requirements: To MS-MS, MS-ICU task, MS-ER/MS holds; ICU-ICU, ICU-MS task or limit of 3, ICU-ER/ICU holds