Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,254 per week

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  • Blessing Hospital
Job Summary
Location
Quincy ,IL 62305
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
11 Nov 2024
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Job Description
    Certification Details
  • BLS, NIHSS required.
    Job Details
  • Beautiful hospital in IL is looking for Med Surg Float RN for 13 week contract.
    Job Requirements
  • Must have total joint experience.
  • Understanding of PCA pumps, reversal drugs (narcan), sepsis management.
  • Experience with TPN/ Lipids.
  • Narcotic usage.
  • 1 year of experience- surgical experience required.
    Schedule Information
  • 3-12 hour shifts starting at 7.
  • Will not guarantee block scheduling.
  • Discuss with leader for any scheduling needs.
  • Schedules out 6 weeks in advance.
  • Every other weekend. Sat. Sun for both shifts.
  • In the holiday rotation with core staff.
    Unit Specific Information
  • Nurse:Patient Ratios 1:4-6 Nights 1:5-6
  • LPNs available.
  • Primary care nursing model is frequently used.
  • Common diagnoses/Types of patients include Neuro- laminectomy, cervical fusion, LESI, belly surgery-ostomies, hernia repair, joint replacement-total hips/knees.
  • PICC, TPN, Lipids. Fem pop bypass, dialysis catheter insertions, BKA, AKA. DM (dialysis is also located on the 3rd floor) PCA, some epidurals, iv abx, chronic pain (narcotics), sepsis, urgent OR cases.
  • Charge Nurse/House Supervisor present.
  • There are Nurse Aides on this unit/Ratios.
  • RT/Equipment (i.e., CPAP, possibly Airvo), RT to manage.
  • Bipap occasionally (will stay on unit).
  • There is a tele monitor tech that monitors.
  • RNs to interpret Draeger tele monitor strips.
  • Scrub Color/Dress Code/Scrubs: Black
  • Unit/Department Specific Orientation with 1- 12 hour shift on shift of hire and unit of hire.
    Additional Details
  • Accepts LOCAL clinicians
  • Facility requires clinical prescreen.
  • If recommended, the hiring manager has 24-hours to accept/decline this candidate.
  • fast paced, heavy patients.
  • Can get 8-12 surgery admits per day as well as discharging patients at time
  • must be able to work holidays