TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Med/Surg / Ortho RN in Tulsa, Oklahoma, 74104!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Orthopedics
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Day
Hours per Shift: 12 hours
Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience required
License: Valid RN license required
Certifications: BLS, NIHSS
Must-Have: Previous charge experience
Description:
Ortho RN
36-hour day shifts
Unit accepts first-time travelers.
Patient ratios are 1:5-6.
Every other weekend requirement.
Float requirement within scope.
Unit consists of 30 beds specializing in orthopedic and spinal conditions with medical overflow.
Documentation system used is Epic.
Clinical skills required include:
- Accessing and managing ports
- BiPAP and CPAP management
- Blood product administration
- Central line blood draw
- High flow nasal cannula (HFNC) usage
- Insulin management
- Interpretation of arterial blood gases (ABGs)
- Management of dysrhythmias
- IV insulin protocols
- Oral suctioning
- Oxygen administration and management
- Peripheral line care and management
- Pre/Post hemodialysis management
- Total joint replacement procedures
- Use of rapid response and code teams
- Wound care and wound vac management
Interdisciplinary support includes teams such as physical therapy, respiratory services, social services, and pharmacy.
The unit serves adult and geriatric populations.
Special equipment includes wound vacs and Hoyer lifts.