TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Beaufort, South Carolina, 29902!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Medical Surgical
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Day 3x12-Hour
Hours per Shift: 12 hours
Experience: 2 years of Medical Surgical experience required
License: Valid state license required
Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS required
Must-Have:
- Must not live within 50 miles of the facility
- Previous charge experience preferred
- Meditech charting system experience preferred
- PCU/stepdown experience required for floating
Description:
Seeking a registered nurse for a medical surgical unit.
The unit is a 22-bed adult MS Oncology unit.
Travelers will float between other medical surgical and telemetry floors as needed.
Nurse-patient ratios are 1:5.
Nurses will be expected to work weekdays, every other weekend, and some holidays.
The facility has high patient care ratios and lots of floating.
Nurses must be comfortable with floating to various units within the facility.
Experience with IV starts and telemetry monitoring is required.
Knowledge of specific skills like central line management, blood product administration, and care of patients with renal failure is necessary.
The population will include adults and geriatrics with various diagnoses including sepsis, pneumonia, diabetes, COPD, and oncology.
Candidates should be willing to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams on the unit.
Expect to manage patients with conditions such as CHF, respiratory failure, chest pain, and post-cardiac procedures.
A commitment to patient safety and high-quality care is essential.
Staff support will include interdisciplinary resources such as physical therapy and respiratory services.
Nurses will need to be prepared for clinical challenges and demonstrate effective communication skills.