TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, 53081!
Job Title: RN MedSurg Float Pool
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Nursing
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 12hr Day Shift
Hours per Shift: 36
Experience: Minimum 2 years MedSurg experience
License: RN License
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
Must-Have:
Chest tube management, stable tracheostomy management, IV skills, port/central line knowledge, CPAP/BiPAP/Airvo knowledge, foley insertion/care, feeding tube management, cardiac rhythm interpretation, experience with titrating drips, EPIC experience.
Description:
This position is for a Float Pool RN.
Travelers will be required to float to various units as well as wherever there are MedSurg patients in the facility.
Patients may include those in ER Holding/Boarding.
General Medical Surgical Oncology unit will care for oncology patients but will not administer chemotherapy.
There may be some pediatric patients on the floor, but no pediatric experience is required.
The surgical population may include patients undergoing gallbladder removal, appendectomies, colectomies, ostomies, and TURPs.
General medical patients may include those with cellulitis, GI bleeds, CHF, and COPD.
Ortho/Neuro observation may include patients with chest pain, dizziness, and syncope, as well as total hip and knee replacements.
Neuro patients may require observation for spine surgeries, strokes, and altered mental status.
Cardiac patients may include those post-procedure, such as catheterization or cardioversion.
The average patient ratio during the day is 1:4-6 and 1:6 during the night.
Support on the unit includes a charge nurse, health unit coordinator, and certified nursing assistants.
Phlebotomy is available for peripheral lab draws, and respiratory therapy is available 24/7.
Clientists are present for patient communication and telemetry monitoring may be required.
The electronic medical record system is EPIC, and experience with this system is required.
Scheduling will include weekend rotation every other weekend, with a fixed schedule made 4-6 weeks in advance.
The culture is traveler-friendly with a strong emphasis on teamwork.