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Resume: Each employment history entry must include all the following: detailed duties, hospital size, unit size, trauma level (if applicable), patient ratio, teaching facility.
References: At least one reference must be from the same unit/specialty as the job you're applying to.
Required Credentials: Pass/fail open-book unit exam on Friday during orientation; must score 90% to pass.
Special Requests: Any employment gaps greater than 30 days must be explained. Cannot apply to more than one job order on the same unit and shift at the facility. Will approve a limited amount of block scheduling.
Unit Details: Med Surg Neuro - 4th Floor North. Cares for med/surg tele patients including strokes, stable neurological deficits, post-neurosurgery patients, and Med Surg overflow. Common patient populations/cases include joint replacements, fractures, colon resections, COPD exacerbation, prostatectomy, cellulitis, sepsis, ortho trauma, GI bleeds, pneumonia, and failure to thrive. Titrate drips including heparin, lidocaine, and ketamine; PCA pumps are used. Tele techs interpret monitors; RNs should have some telemetry awareness. No RT equipment troubleshooting. Mechanical lifts available in every other room. High-turnover unit with multiple discharges and admissions in one day. Serves a culturally diverse patient population, including Spanish, Karen, and Burmese patients.
Shift & Scheduling: Every other weekend required; additional weekend shifts may be required based on unit needs and census. 2-3 holidays required from Thanksgiving through New Year's.
Floating Requirements: Float to other medical-surgical areas or units with MedSurg patients waiting for a MedSurg bed.
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Acute Care Travel Job Responsibilities
Acute Care healthcare professionals, including nurses and allied health professionals, play a vital role in providing comprehensive care to patients with acute medical conditions. Depending on the role, their responsibilities can encompass assessing patients, developing individualized treatment plans, administering or assisting with medications and other treatments, evaluating treatment effectiveness, documenting care, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and providing education and support to patients and their families. Acute Care healthcare professionals must demonstrate expertise, compassion, and the ability to handle the emotional demands of their patients' acute needs. Embarking on an Acute Care travel job provides professionals with the opportunity to enhance their skills, gain diverse experiences, and contribute to the delivery of exceptional patient care.
Acute Care Travel Nurse Jobs in Nebraska
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