Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,868 per week

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  • St Alexius Health Bismarck Medical Center
Job Summary
Location
Bismarck ,ND 58502
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
29 Jan 2025
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Job Description

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,868 per week at St Alexius Health Bismarck Medical Center summary:

The position involves working as a Travel Nurse RN in a Med Surg unit at St Alexius Health Bismarck Medical Center, providing care for patients with various surgical conditions. Responsibilities include executing post-operative care, monitoring patients, and managing potential complications with an emphasis on efficient nursing ratios. The contract spans 13 weeks with a mix of day and night shifts, and requires BLS certification along with preferred surgical experience.

    Certification Details
  • BLS
    Job Details
  • Med Surg 3CC RN position at St Alexius Health Bismarck Medical Center
  • Contract length: 13 weeks
  • Department: MedSurg 3CC RN
  • Common diagnoses include total joint replacement, spinal surgery, urology procedures, abdominal surgery, bariatrics, and medical overflow.
    Job Requirements
  • BLS certification required
  • Prefer surgical experience, post-op, and early ambulation experience
  • No requirement to titrate drips
  • Charge Nurse on each shift, occasionally takes a low acuity assignment
  • Experience with heparin drip, PCA pump, TPN preferred
    Schedule Information
  • 0700-1930 and 1900-0730 shifts
  • Manager to make schedule; self-scheduling and block scheduling considered if unit needs are met
  • Weekend requirement: every other
  • Holiday requirement: as needed
  • Floating to medical and telemetry units may be required
    Unit Specific Information
  • # of Beds: 30
  • Nurse:Patient Ratios: Days: 1:4-5, Nights: 1:5-6
  • Nurse aids/patient care techs on unit: 1:12 ratio, 1 tech available
  • RT Equipment includes nasal cannula, RT does treatments
  • Remote tele packs and monitor tech available for reading and interpreting
    Additional Details
  • Close knit and good culture on the unit
  • Bedside shift report is an expectation
  • RTO needed upfront (7 or less days per 13 week contract)
  • Additional RTO will not be approved after submissions

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