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Travel Nurse RN - DOU - Direct Observation Unit - $2,160 per week Alliance Services, Inc.
Milwaukee, WIToday
- $2,160 Per Week
| Location | Milwaukee, WI |
Alliance Services, Inc. is seeking a travel nurse RN DOU - Direct Observation Unit for a travel nursing job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2160
$500 CONTRACT COMPLETION BONUS
Opportunity:
RN - Med Surg/Observation
Job Details:
• Work in a Med Surg/Observation unit (IU 6KLM Med and Tele) treating patients with conditions including R/O chest pain, post cath lab, CHF, AFib, R/O CVAs, TIAs, post IR, cellulitis, and AKI
• Average patient stay of 36 hours with 2-3 admissions/discharges daily
• Day shift patient ratio: 1:4-5; Night shift patient ratio: 1:6-8
• Tech support ratio: Day 1:5, Night 1:9
• 1-2 years of experience in an acute care setting required; first-time travelers accepted
• Required certification: BLS
• Required skills include ostomy care, drain management, IV skills, drip management (heparin, insulin, Cardizem, Amiodarone), and experience with admissions/discharges in a fast-paced environment
• Experience in an observation unit preferred; basic Med Surg skills required
• Most patients are ambulatory; no ventilators or trachs
• Charting system and equipment: EPIC, Alaris, Pyxis, and GE monitors
• Unit support includes charge nurse with lighter patient assignment, unit secretary 24/7, hospitalist 24/7, respiratory therapy in-house 24/7, centralized telemetry monitoring with tele tech 24/7, and phlebotomy assistance for peripheral blood draws
• Floating may be required to MSUs or ED Holding (1:4 ratio); travelers float first
• Weekend rotation: every other weekend
• Schedule is created 6 weeks at a time; schedule provided 2 weeks before start
• No on-call required
• Cannot work more than 60 hours per week or 5 consecutive 12-hour shifts per fatigue policy
• Holiday expectations: 1 holiday per season (Christmas Eve/Christmas Day, NYE/New Year's Day)
• Scrub color: Any - no camo or denim
• Must document pain levels before and after administering pain medications
• Free parking available in designated areas
Facility:
This facility is a large 933-bed acute care hospital holding Magnet Designation and recognition as a Level III Trauma Center, Level III NICU, and Comprehensive Stroke Center. The facility is equipped to handle a wide range of complex medical cases and provides robust support services across all units. The organization is committed to high standards of patient care and maintains comprehensive support systems to ensure quality outcomes.
Location:
Milwaukee, WI
Milwaukee is a vibrant lakeside city situated along the shores of Lake Michigan, offering a rich blend of cultural attractions, world-class dining, and a thriving arts scene. Known for its friendly communities and exciting year-round activities, Milwaukee provides an exceptional quality of life for healthcare professionals looking to enjoy both professional growth and personal fulfillment.
About Alliance Services:
Alliance services, Inc. wants you on our team! As a nurse-founded, nurse-owned, minority-owned travel-nurse agency, it is our first priroity to ensure that we offer top pay and an outstanding employee experience from start to finish. Making sure that you receive the most generous pay package possible, and a career-enhancing clinical experience at the destination of your choice. Our dedicated recruiters are committed to providing excellent service to you and foster a greater sense of belonging as not just an employee, but as a valued member of our extended family.
Industry Leading Benefits:
Alliance Services, Inc. Job ID #64104395. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
Alliance Services is a woman-owned, minority-owned, nurse-owned, and veteran-owned healthcare staffing agency headquartered in West Bend, serving Milwaukee, Southeast WI, and other areas in the Midwest and across the country. Our company was founded in 2000 by a U.S. Army veteran and Registered Nurse determined to provide cost-effective staffing services to healthcare systems and offer competitive pay, flexibility, and outstanding benefits to her fellow nurses.
Since then, Alliance has grown exponentially. Today, we service many of Wisconsin’s largest healthcare systems and employ hundreds of highly skilled Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants, Medical Assistants, CBRF-certified professionals, and many more. We’re not just an RN job placement agency or a travel RN company – we’re a true partner to the candidates we work with, as well as the hospitals and care facilities we staff for.
Our mission is to redefine healthcare staffing by fostering a greater sense of belonging. At Alliance, you’re not just a number, you’re a valued member of our extended family.
We’re different from your average healthcare employment agency. Our company’s core values – which we live and work by every day – help set us apart.
We take ownership of our actions, decisions, and commitments. By holding ourselves and our professionals accountable, we not only ensure the highest standards in healthcare staffing, but also build a foundation of trust with our professionals and healthcare partners.
We prioritize transparent and open lines of communication to seamlessly connect healthcare professionals with assignments that match their skill sets and preferences. By fostering clear and timely exchanges, we enhance collaboration, build trust, and ensure the best possible outcomes for all parties involved.
Compassion is the heartbeat of our service. We approach every interaction with kindness, understanding and genuine care. This inspires our healthcare professionals to do the same, fostering a patient-centered and ethical approach to healthcare.
Our dedicated team takes care of the administrative aspects so our healthcare professionals and facilities can focus on what they do best: providing exceptional patient care and finding clinical fulfillment and joy in their work. Our professionals love what they do.