Medical Surgical Unit - Licensed Vocational Nurse / Licensed Practical Nurse

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM

Experience:

• 12 months of experience with 3 months worked in the last 12 months.

• 12 months of Medical Surgical Unit experience worked in the last 3 years.

• 3 months of Cerner experience is preferred.

• 12 months of acute care experience.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a New Mexico license or compact license (required for submission).

• This role may require floating to additional units and locations

• Travel only, local not allowed. Candidates must live >50 miles from facility to be submitted.

• COVID vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

• COVID booster required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

• No current placement allowed at Program: HealthTrust Program - Community Health Systems (CHS).

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Required Skills/Experience: - In addition to meeting the unit experience requirements, your work experience needs to reflect at least 12 months (1 year) of uninterrupted experience working in the same unit/specialty you’re applying to.

Special Requests: - Cannot apply to more than one job order on the same unit. - If multiple shifts are posted, only apply to your preferred shift. - Block schedule may be accommodated, as long as it doesn’t have to be the same days every week.

Unit Details: - General Med Surg unit with quick turnover, including discharges and admissions. - Provides delegated direct patient care under the direction of an RN. Responsibilities may include physical examination and data collection, ADLs, patient education, medication administration, peripheral IV therapy, discharge planning, implementation of physician orders, and documentation. - Uses Mindray telemetry system.

Shift & Scheduling: - Every other weekend. - Call required. - Flexible contract hours: 36 or 48 per week. - Maximum RTO: 1 week.

Floating Requirements: - Required to float as needed, but rarely. May occasionally float to ICU to take MS overflow or step-down patients.

Details:

• AUTO OFFER - NO INTERVIEW : This is an auto-offer position. You will likely not interview with the facility prior to receiving an offer. However, an interview can be arranged upon request. All time off requests must be submitted at application. Scheduling requests must be worked out with the manager directly upon starting the assignment. Any offers for this job will require a clear “Yes” or “No” response from the nurse within 24hrs or the offer must be declined.

7 days maximum time off

2 Charge/Lead references required from within the last 12 months

Driver’s license required for submission

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• IV Therapy Certification (Intravenous Therapy Certification)

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

• Skills Checklist: Yes
• References: Yes
• License Type: practical
• License State: NM
• Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Intravenous Therapy Certification, Basic Life Support

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: 1/6-7
• Shift Type: Night
• Contract Date: Start ASAP
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 3