Travel Med-Surg RN

Job Description

Job Description

Travel Med-Surg RN
Location: Nashville, TN
Shift Type: Night Shift
Shift Time: Start Time: 07:00 PM End Time: 07:00 AM
13 Weeks
Address: 3441 Dickerson Road
General Information
Unit Specifics:
Number of Beds : 34
Patient Ratios : 6:1
Unit staffing description- (unit secretaries and tech availability): Tech support on day shift and night shift. Unit secretary 7a-7p.
Type of equipment: IV Pumps, Telemetry, SCD s, Continuous Pulse Ox Machines, Feeding Pumps, PCA, EKG machines, bladder scanner, iMobile communication technology
Documentation system: Meditech
Scheduling requirements: 3 12 hours shifts/week; 2 weekends (4 shifts) per 4 week schedule
Floating policy: Contract labor is first to float; go by rotation when there are multiple C/L staff scheduled
Patient Experience requirements: Expected to provide attentive and compassionate care to patients/family members. Bedside shift report, ability to make personal connections with patients and include them/family members in their plan of care.
Hospital Specifics-
Certifications: Comprehensive Stroke, Client Verified Level II Trauma Center, Certified Chest Pain Center
Hiring profile
Requested Skill Set: Med/Surg Experience, ability to prioritize care, multitask, start IV s, basic wound care, maintenance of surgical drains, nasogastric tubes, & chest tubes.
Must have: Active RN license, BLS certification
Advanced skills needed: N/A
Procedures performed on unit: N/A
Certifications Required: BLS