Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry in Charlotte, NC

Skills required: General Med/Tele skillset: Stroke experience, cardiac rhythm interpretation, trach care, PIV starts, chest tube management, NGT placement, drain/tube management (Dobhoff, PEG tubes, Hemovac, JP drains, flexiseals, foley insertion/management, etc), PCA pumps. Patient Types: Med/Tele Overflow area to support all inpatient units/ED holding; Diagnoses include but are not limited to: CHF, COPD, Chest Pain workup, Stroke s/s, Respiratory issues, etc.

Shift
12hr Night Shift - 36
Shift Information
7pm start
Clinical Interviewing- Yes/No
Yes
On Call, Call Back Requirements
No Call
Weekend Rotation
EOW
Holiday Requirements
Travelers will work 75% of holidays
Floating Requirements
Region 1


JOB DESCRIPTION
RN - MedSurg/Tele
About Facility:
Charlotte, NC
207 licensed beds
No Trauma Designation
Not a Teaching Hospital
Chest Pain Center
Stroke Center
Radius rule: Traveler s permanent address must be 50 miles outside of home unit
Unit Information:
Beds: Will vary based on unit
Minimum Years of Experience required: 18 months Med/Tele RN (Resource Team requirement)
Will you accept a first-time traveler: Not preferred but will consider
Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:
o Will be assigned a home unit on the first day of orientation
ADTU
12 Beds
Patient Types: Med/Tele Overflow area to support all inpatient units/ED holding; Diagnoses include but are not limited to: CHF, COPD, Chest Pain workup, Stroke s/s, Respiratory issues, etc.; Testing is prioritized
Patient Ratios:
RN: 1:5-6 (critical surge 1:7-8)
CNA: 1:6-12
Required Licensure & Certifications:
BLS, ACLS, NIHSS (Resource Team requirement)
Skills required:
General Med/Tele skillset: Stroke experience, cardiac rhythm interpretation, trach care, PIV starts, chest tube management, NGT placement, drain/tube management (Dobhoff, PEG tubes, Hemovac, JP drains, flexiseals, foley insertion/management, etc), PCA pumps
Medication gtt management to include: Cardiac drips, Heparin, blood products, IVF
Support within the Department:
CNA
Receptionist/HUC
Charge nurse – may or may not have patients
Phlebotomy – peripheral blood draws
IV/VAT Team: 11a-7p, 11p-7a
Resource Nurse – as staffing allows
RT, 24/7
Hospitalist, 24/7
Intensivist - ICU provider in house until 11p M-F, till 7p Sat/Sun, VCC coverage and on call Intensivist
Telemetry monitoring/tech? no
Technology/Equipment:
EMR: Epic
IV Pump: Alaris
Med dispensing: Omnicell
Monitors: Phillips
Floating: If yes, where?
All units within scope at Mercy
Within region and scope of practice
Will be required to float per region needs – will require floating to all facilities listed below, as needed, within scope of practice – DECLINE if not agreeable
Please see job posting for dedicated region and discuss the region that applies (will change per requisition)
Region 1

Orientation (facility and unit):
NEO
2 days departmental
Scheduling:
Weekend rotation: every other
No call
Holiday Expectations: Travelers will work 75% of holidays
RTO: Can approve up to 6 days off, excluding holidays – must add time to the end of the contract if unable to meet contracted hours
Schedule cycle: every 6 weeks
Other notes:
Scrub Color: Navy
Parking: Free

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