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

TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 16 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Title: Med Surg
Location: Green Bay, WI
Duration: 16 Weeks 
Shift: 7:00pm-7:30am 12-hour shifts

About Facility:

o Green Bay, WI

o Level II Trauma Center

o Level III NICU

o Level III Maternity

o Primary Stroke Center

o Beds: 167

Unit Information:

o Beds: 16

Census- Average patients/day- 16

o Minimum Years of Experience required- 1-year MedSurg experience

o Will you accept a first-time traveler- Yes

Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:

o CHF, COPD, respiratory issues/failure, pneumonia, cellulitis, infections, DVT, acute kidney disease, chronic kidney disease (will go off unit for hemodialysis), wounds, altered mental status, suicide precautions, cardiac rhythm interpretation (check off on strips)

o Gen surgery – gallbladders, appendectomies, colectomies, ostomies, TURPs

Patient Ratios:

o 1:4 days, 1:5-6 nights

Required License, National Certification, Certs:

o BLS

Skills required:

o General MedSurg skills (foley insertion/care, peripheral IV placement/maintenance, bladder scans, NG tube placement/maintenance), chest tubes, trachs, wound care/dressing changes, central line/PICC/midline management, accessing ports

o Drips: heparin, insulin (ok if no insulin experience)

o EPIC experience

Support within the Department:

o CNA – 1:6 days, 1:8 nights

o Charge RN – will take patient assignment

o Phlebotomy for peripheral lab draws

o Hospitalist 24/7

o Respiratory 24/7

o SWAT RN (ICU trained)

o IV/Vascular Access Team during the day

o Centralized Tele monitoring with Tele Techs

Technology/Equipment:

o EMR: EPIC - required

o IV Pump: Alaris

o Med dispensing: Pyxis

o Monitors:

o Unit specific equipment:

Floating: If yes, where-

o Could float within scope of practice at hospital. Most common float areas will be Obs and MedSurg 1.

o Travelers float first

Orientation (facility and unit):

o NEO

o 1 shift on the unit to learn the flow. Could spend a few hours orienting to Obs and MedSurg 1 as well.

Scheduling:

o Weekend rotation: Every 3rd weekend

o On call- No

o Holiday Expectations: 1 summer, 1 winter

o Approval of RTO: ok to approve up to 7 days

o Shift times: 0700-1930, 1900-0730

o Schedule cycle: Supervisor will make schedule in 6-week increments, receive 2-weeks prior to schedule beginning.

Could try to accommodate block scheduling if requested, but no guarantees

Other notes:

o Scrub Color: Any solid color, professional. No graphics, logos, or designs

BayCare - Med Surg: IU 4

About Facility:

o Green Bay, WI

o Level II Trauma Center

o Level III NICU

o Level III Maternity

o Primary Stroke Center

o Beds: 167

Unit Information:

o Beds: 16

Census- Average patients/day- 16

o Minimum Years of Experience required- 1-year MedSurg experience

o Will you accept a first-time traveler- Yes

Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:

o CHF, COPD, respiratory issues/failure, pneumonia, cellulitis, infections, DVT, acute kidney disease, chronic kidney disease (will go off unit for hemodialysis), wounds, altered mental status, suicide precautions, cardiac rhythm interpretation (check off on strips)

o Gen surgery – gallbladders, appendectomies, colectomies, ostomies, TURPs

Patient Ratios:

o 1:4 days, 1:5-6 nights

Required License, National Certification, Certs:

o BLS

Skills required:

o General MedSurg skills (foley insertion/care, peripheral IV placement/maintenance, bladder scans, NG tube placement/maintenance), chest tubes, trachs, wound care/dressing changes, central line/PICC/midline management, accessing ports

o Drips: heparin, insulin (ok if no insulin experience)

o EPIC experience

Support within the Department:

o CNA – 1:6 days, 1:8 nights

o Charge RN – will take patient assignment

o Phlebotomy for peripheral lab draws

o Hospitalist 24/7

o Respiratory 24/7

o SWAT RN (ICU trained)

o IV/Vascular Access Team during the day

o Centralized Tele monitoring with Tele Techs

Technology/Equipment:

o EMR: EPIC - required

o IV Pump: Alaris

o Med dispensing: Pyxis

o Monitors:

o Unit specific equipment:

Floating: If yes, where-

o Could float within scope of practice at hospital. Most common float areas will be Obs and MedSurg 1.

o Travelers float first

Orientation (facility and unit):

o NEO

o 1 shift on the unit to learn the flow. Could spend a few hours orienting to Obs and MedSurg 1 as well.

Scheduling:

o Weekend rotation: Every 3rd weekend

o On call- No

o Holiday Expectations: 1 summer, 1 winter

o Approval of RTO: ok to approve up to 7 days

o Shift times: 0700-1930, 1900-0730

o Schedule cycle: Supervisor will make schedule in 6-week increments, receive 2-weeks prior to schedule beginning.

Could try to accommodate block scheduling if requested, but no guarantees

Other notes:

o Scrub Color: Any solid color, professional. No graphics, logos, or designs

JobDiva # 26-17024 (M)

About TalentBurst, Inc

TalentBurst Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the United States for over 15 years. As a Joint Commission Certified Agency, our commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional service has made us a trusted name in the healthcare staffing landscape.

Our mission is to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals seeking fulfilling opportunities and healthcare organizations striving to maintain their high standards of care. We are committed to providing top-notch healthcare professionals with access to facilities where they can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and thrive.

Whether you're a nurse, allied health professional, or administrative personnel, we have the expertise to match your skills and aspirations with the perfect placement. 

Why Vivian Health?

Be sure to apply via Vivian Health to increase your chances of landing your perfect job. Just complete your Vivian Health profileonce, and get access to thousands of opportunities across the country. Then keep up to date with your job application process and conversations with our easy to use app.