TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Marshfield, Wisconsin, 54449!
Job Title: Med Surg RN - Rehab
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Medical Surgical
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 12H Nights
Hours per Shift: 12 hours (1900 to 0730)
Experience: Minimum of 1 year
License: Required
Certifications: BLS
Must-Have:
- Experience preferred in rehabilitation or medical-surgical nursing
- First-time travelers accepted if they have rehabilitation experience
- Prior travel experience considered for medical-surgical nurses
Description:
- The unit consists of 10 patient beds equipped with private rooms.
- Nurse to patient ratios are 1:5.
- Common diagnoses include 40% stroke, a mix of trauma, orthopedic, neurological, and a variety of disabilities.
- Average length of stay is 10-14 days.
- Registered Nurses are required to participate in team conferences for acute inpatient rehabilitation.
- Charge nurse will take patient assignments and travelers can assume charge duties.
- Certified Nursing Assistants are available during day and evening shifts; none are present from 2300 to 0700.
- Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech-Language Pathology professionals are part of the care team.
- Registered Nurses are responsible for administering nebulizer treatments and inhalers.
- Respiratory Therapy manages CPAP and BiPAP equipment during night shifts.
- Floating to similar medical-surgical or telemetry units may be required.
- Weekend requirements vary from every other to every third weekend.
- Holiday requirements are two out of three for the winter season and every other for the rest of the year.
- Clean and professional scrubs are required, and any color is acceptable.