TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Springfield, Illinois, 62781!
Job Title: Medical Surgical RN - Urology/Nephrology
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Medical Surgical
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12 hours
Experience: Minimum of 2 years in medical/surgical nursing
License: Active RN license required
Certifications: BLS required
Must-Have: Charge experience preferred
Required experience in Telemetry and Cardiac Monitoring
Experience in Genitourinary/Renal care is essential
Proficient in IV therapy and phlebotomy
Experience with blood product administration
Description:
Will work in Charge role as needed for this assignment.
Position involves caring for patients in a medical-surgical setting with a focus on urology and nephrology.
The average daily census is 23 patients in a 25-bed unit.
Candidates must have experience in medical/surgical nursing to ensure a solid foundation for travel assignments.
Every other weekend work is required.
The clinician will float within scope to meet facility needs.
Local candidates are accepted and must have an active license in hand prior to application.
RTO restrictions are ideally no more than 5 days.
Candidate may be called off up to 36 hours per assignment without being compensated for canceled hours.
Experience in management of pre/post hemodialysis patients and renal failure cases is required.
Skills in managing chest tubes, CPAP/BiPAP, and high flow nasal cannula are necessary.
Knowledge of isolation precautions and wound care, including wound vac management, is needed.
Previous experience with a charting system is required.
Understanding of a wide variety of patient diagnoses is essential.
This includes urological and nephrological illnesses, kidney diseases, and post-operative care for kidney transplant patients.
Candidates must demonstrate ability to manage emergency responses and utilize rapid response teams when necessary.
The unit may have an influx of patients requiring quick turnover and must be prepared to handle a diverse array of cases.
The unit collaborates with various interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive patient care.
Candidate must adhere to strict module deadlines for training and compliance.