Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care - $1,800 to $2,000 per week in Charlotte, NC

Registered Nurse 
Location: Charlotte, NC
Agency: RadGov, Inc
Pay: $1800-$2000/week / For local :$52
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Charlotte, NC
Assignment: 13 Weeks | Night 3x12-Hour
Guaranteed Hours: 36

Weekly Pay Package     
Weekly Tax Free Stipend to be paid     $1,108.80
Weekly Straight Pay (Taxable)    $936.00
Weekly Overtime Pay (Taxable)    $0.00
Weekly Gross     $2,044.80

Description:

### RTO after booking is NOT allowed and is NOT allowed to be worked out onsite. Any call offs or additional RTO on unit, could possibly turn into a Cancel and DNR ###

****Please DO NOT try to work out RTO once on the unit****

***Must be able to titrate LEVO***

***Must have a teamwork approach and meet Novant behavioral expectations in all interactions with patients and staff***
***Must be able to adhere to Call off policy -STRONGLY ENFORCED***

REQUIRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP:
Minimum Years of Experience: 2 Years of Experience (NM requesting Neuro experience; if limited, please screen and call out at the bottom of the summary note).
Traveler Experience: Unit WILL NOT 1st Time Travelers
Locals Accepted / Rate Difference: Yes
***Work Setting Skills REQUIRED: Neuro Stepdown, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown & Telemetry
***Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency Response Skills REQUIRED: Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Telemetry - on the unit monitoring & Use of Rapid Response/Code teams
***Cardiovascular Skills REQUIRED: TR Band
***Endocrine/Metabolic Skills REQUIRED: IV insulin protocols & Titration of Insulin drips
***Gastrointestinal Skills REQUIRED: Feeding tube care and management
***Genitourinary/Renal Skills REQUIRED: Continuous Bladder Irrigation (CBI) & Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management
***IV therapy/Phlebotomy Skills REQUIRED: Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, Peripheral Line Care/Management, PICC line management & Starting and maintaining IVs
***Medications Skills REQUIRED: Heparin Protocols, PCA, Thrombolytic Agents, Titrate Cardiac drips & Titrate Vasoactive drips
***Neurological/Psychiatric Skills REQUIRED: Aneurysms and repair, Craniotomy, CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident), Intracranial bleeds, Lumbar drains, Post TPA care, Pre/Post neurosurgery, Seizure disorders, Spinal cord injury, Substance Withdrawal & Traumatic Brain injury
***Plastics Skills REQUIRED: Surgical Drains
***Respiratory Skills REQUIRED: Care of Ventilated Patient, Chest tubes-Emerson/PleurEvac, BiPAP/CPAP management/maintenance, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), nterpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs), Nasal Cannula, Non-invasive airway management, Oxygen administration, Oxygen tanks & Tracheostomy care/management
***Professional Topics and Skills REQUIRED: Isolation Precautions/PPE & Wound Care/Wound Vac
***Additional Skills REQUIRED: ***Must be able to titrate LEVO***
Certs: ACLS, BCLS, NIH.

PREFERRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP:
Skills: Triage, ICP, Conscious Sedation and Charge Nurse Experience.
Certs: CCRN, TNCC AND CPI.

JOB DETAILS:
-RATIOS: 1:3-4. Avg. (Days & Nights)
-Daily Census: Unit will max at 24 patients; Rooms/Beds: 24
* "Normal population"= Intermediate population that is sub-specialized with neurological population along with medical intermediate patients.
-SHIFT: 36 and 48s can be offered.
-Unit Will Accept 13 - 26 Weeks!
-12 HR NIGHTS; 18:45 - 07:15
-Float Requirement: Yes, to other intermediate areas like 6a or 5A PCTU or 5C Cardiac Intermediate along with critical care (ICU/Stepdown patients)
-Weekend Requirement: travelers will be required to work a minimum of 3 weekend shifts every six weeks

PATIENT DIAGNOSES: Intermediate population that is sub-specialized with neurological population, along with medical intermediate patients.

SPECIAL PROCEDURES / UNIT DETAILS: This patient population will be geared towards the neurological patients, along with the medical intermediate patient population.

UNIT SYSTEMS: PYXIS/EPIC/SBAR

SCHEDULING TYPE: Per Unit Needs, ****Please DO NOT try to work out RTO once on the unit****

UNIT ORIENTATION: 32 Hours, 8-hour computer class plus two shifts on the unit of orientation after initial Hospital Orientation.

SCRUBS: Any combination of navy blue and white.

INTERVIEW AVAILABILITY: *****Please provide your candidate's interview availability for the next 72 hours while submitting candidates to avoid holding up the approval process. Manager WILL NOT OFFER without speaking to/interviewing the candidate first*****

*** INTERNAL NOTES ***
***Candidates must be reviewed against the UD, not the track!
***Must pass EKG Testing prior to start for, this specialty***
***Must have a teamwork approach and meet Novant behavioral expectations in all interactions with patients and staff***
***Must be able to adhere to Call off policy -STRONGLY ENFORCED***
****Please DO NOT try to work out RTO once on the unit****
Must be able to titrate LEVO    

Apply now to start your next travel adventure!
Thank You.