Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Medical-Surgical/Tele
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12 hours (19:00 - 07:30)
Experience: Minimum of 2 years in a large urban hospital
License: Required
Certifications: BLS
Must-Have:
2 years of experience required, including Level 1 trauma facility experience within the last year.
Epic charting experience required.
Travel experience is required.
Candidates must be 100% nicotine-free.
RNs must be prepared to float frequently to meet staffing needs.
Description:
This position is for a fast-paced medical-surgical unit providing care to trauma patients.
The focus is on addressing acute and chronic needs for patients who are hemodynamically and medically stable.
The unit has a patient ratio of 1:5 during the day and 1:6 at night, with some rare instances of 1:7.
Candidates must have experience managing drips on all floors.
Floating may be required to meet facility needs and could involve work on additional related units.
Care teams include CNAs, care techs, and transport teams, with LPNs assigned on some floors.
Candidates should possess skills in blood product administration, central line care, feeding tube management, and more.
Experience with IV insulin protocols and managing cardiac and vasoactive drips is essential.
Travelers must work 2 out of 3 major holidays.
RTO requests are limited, and candidates must provide them upon application.
Candidates should maintain a professional appearance, adhering to uniform requirements.
This role involves working with a variety of interdisciplinary support services to ensure comprehensive patient care.