Certification Details AHA BLS Active compact license AHA ACLS NIHSS Job Details Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse position at Deaconess Gateway Hospital. Job Requirements Minimum Experience REQUIRED: Two years of strong Med/Surg, 1 travel assignment, trauma level II experience. Charting Experience: Recent EPIC experience required (will be required to do a checkoff class) Patient Population: Neuro and Neuro-Surgical patients – CVAs, elective back/neck surgeries, post-op cranis, cerebral angiogram. General medical and psych. Skillset: NIHSS/dysphagia screen/strong Neuro assessments, basic tele interpretation, strict I’s & O’s/straight cath/Foleys, initiate/titrate heparin gtts., blood/blood product administration/venipuncture/blood cultures, NG tubes, indwelling drain management, stable gtts. (i.e. Protonix, Lasic, etc.). Must have strong assessment and critical thinking skills Unit Information: 37 beds. Ratio: Days 1:5-6; NOCs 1:5-7; CN takes partial patient assignment. Unit Strengths: Excellent leadership - manager has been with the organization since 2012 and managing the unit since 2020. Strong, well-development team of staff nurses who welcome travelers Hard worker, resilient and manages change well, social candidates Scrub Colors: Navy blue scrubs. Schedule Information Contract Length: 13 weeks Start: 12/16 or 12/30 - Bi-weekly orientation Guaranteed Hours: 36 (will accept 48 upon request) Primary location: Gateway Shift Requirement: 12hr Days 6:30-7 Float Requirement: First to float within skillset. Weekend/Holiday Requirement: Three weekends out of every six week schedule. Every other holiday. Unit Specific Information 37 beds. Ratio: Days 1:5-6; NOCs 1:5-7; CN takes partial patient assignment Excellent leadership - manager has been with the organization since 2012 and managing the unit since 2020. Strong, well-development team of staff nurses who welcome travelers Neuro and Neuro-Surgical patients – CVAs, elective back/neck surgeries, post-op cranis, cerebral angiogram pathway. Additional Details Neuro Surgical MS RN - Days - Deaconess Gateway AUTO OFFER NO LOCAL CANDIDATES (40 MILE RADIUS RULE) Covid-19 Vaccine Not Required Subject to change GSA hours are not guaranteed the week of Orientation. Traveler is guaranteed set hours per week, except during holidays where unit is closed