| Location | Middlebury, VT |
TLC Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Middlebury, Vermont.
Shift12H Night>Description Facility Name: UVMHN Porter Medical Center Total # of Facility Beds: 25 Critical Access Unit Name and Cost Center: Emergency Department- 1053 Unit Leader/Point of Contact: Maria Rotax, RN Unit Specialty: Emergency Teaching Facility: ? Y? N Teaching Hospital Experience Required: ? Y? N Trauma Level: IV Prior Travel Experience Required: ? Y? N Minimum # Years Clinical Experience Preferred: 2 Minimum # Years Clinical Experience in Specialty Required: 2. At least 1 travel contract completed. Certifications Preferred: ACLS, ENPC or PALS, TNCC, NRP, NIHSS (preferred) Nurse Patient Ratio by shift: 1:4 Circulate/Scrub as applicable: N/A Ancillary Assistance: LNA/CNA/ PCT: ? Y? N #staff per shift: 1 Unit clerk/Secretary: ? Y? N #staff per shift: 1 Other:#staff per shift: Specialty Testing for Unit/Facility: ?U? FPatient Care Modality: Documentation System: Epic Medication System: Pyxis Floating Required: ? Y? N To what units/facilities: Describe the rotation: Charge preferred/required: ? Y? N Scheduling: 7a-7p, 11a-11p, 3p-3a, 7p-7a Holiday Requirements: Yes Patient Population (Diagnoses): Newborn to geriatric Patient Age Range: 0-100+ Special Equipment: (For example: IV Pumps: Type; Invasive Monitoring; Monitors: Type; ECMO; Ventilators: Type; ABG: Type) Alaris IV pumps, Phillips monitors, Ranger blood warmer, Lif Respiratory available 24/7 for support ? Y? N Anesthesia available 24/7 for support ? Y? N Who manages ventilators: Unit Specific Procedures and Protocols: (For example: Drips; Infusions; Phlebotomy; Starting IVs; EKGs; Transports; Weaning; Nebulizer to Inhaler; Starting IVs, performing venipuncture, Performing EKGs; Discontinuing sheaths) ESI triage scale, IV insertion, drips/infusions, performing EKGs, restraint application, procedural sedation, transports via ambulance. Additional Unit Specific Information: Emergency Department with 10-14 bed capacity. Staffing includes 3-4 RNs per shift and an ED tech 24/7. Charge nurse assigned 24/7. Manager/supervisor on-call on off hours. One MD scheduled 24 hours. Mid-level (PA or NP) scheduled 0930-2130. STEMI, Stroke and Trauma transported to higher level of care and may require an RN for transport. Facility does not have interventional radiology or cath lab. Porter provides general surgery services. Pediatric patients needing higher level of care are usually transported. Our ED utilizes Telemedicine and Telestroke consultations through UVMMC. When to Work is our scheduling application. Questions for candidates: 1. Do you have charge experience? 2. Would you be comfortable precepting new nurses if needed? 3. Do you have any transport experience or be willing to go on an ambulance transport if needed? 4. Do have any experience working in a CAH or rural ED? Requisition Comments and Notes:Pilot Program to work in both the ED and Med Surg Unit. Must be experienced in both. Assignment for 16 weeks. Rates are tiered based on mileage - measured by direct line not driving distance. Travel (101 miles+), Radius (51-100 miles), Local (50 miles or less)Float RN: Must be able to work ED with a full ED assignment and have the ability to float Med Surg Tele and take a Med Surg pateint assignment (1:5 ratio) . Will work either unit as needed. Charge experience is highly preferred. A minimum of every other weekend and/or schedule adjusted to meet the needs of the unit and patient care. Holiday requirements must be flexible with schedule. Travelers must work 2 out of the 4 holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas, Christmas Eve, and New Years Day. Requirements: AHA BLS, AHA ACLS, AHA PALS, ENPC, NRP, NIHSS, and TNCC required; TNCC, or proof of class with date applied, must be in packet and NIHSS is required prior to start Previous travel experience is required 1 travel assignment suffices A minimum of 2 years of in unit experience required Charge experience is preferred EPIC experience from within the past 2 years is required and nonnegotiable Additional Information: IVS to OFFER Monday to Sunday No block schedules for any reason Bi-weekly orientations on Monday Please ensure all employment gaps over 90 days are explained This facility requires ALL work history information (bed count, EMR, facility type, etc.) to be complete in order to submit Disclaimers: Public Transportation is NOT accessible in this area, please ensure you have reliable transportation, personal vehicle or rental vehicle are strongly recommended Vehicles should be equipped with all season or snow tires during the months of November April Float Required: No Certifications: NRP,TNCC,NIH Stroke Scale,PALS or ENPC (Equivalency),ACLS,BLS Assignment Details Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks: 16
TLC Nursing has been working with the best of the best nursing and allied travelers for over 18 years. We believe that YOU, our clinicians, are our most valuable asset. We pride ourselves on being a nurse-owned and operated healthcare staffing organization. Supporting YOU every step of the way, whether this is your first assignment, or you are a seasoned traveler, is our top priority! While our roots are in Vermont, our reach is all over the United States.
TLC ShiftShield Coverage
A TLC-exclusive income protection and assignment transition program designed to support eligible travelers between assignments.
Up to $500 Ready-to-Start Bonus- Exclusive to Vivian Candidates
Travelers may qualify when all required medical and compliance documents are completed, submitted, and approved before the assignment starts.
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Available the first of the month following your date of hire.
401(k) Retirement Plan
Available on Day 1.
$25,000 Life and AD&D Insurance
Provided on Day 1.
Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
Additional protection options for unexpected medical events.
Paid Time Off
Available for eligible employees.
Employee Assistance Program
Confidential support for personal, family, financial, and work-life needs.
Benefits are subject to eligibility, assignment status, plan documents, payroll processing, and applicable program terms.