RN - Med Surg

Registered Nurse (RN) - MedSurgA travel opportunity is available for an experienced Registered Nurse in a Surgical Specialty Unit. The position offers guaranteed hours with an expected start date in December.Unit InformationNumber of Beds: 20 privatePatient Ratios: 4:1 for total patient care; 5:1 with a patient care technicianUnit Staffing: Typically 4-5 nurses on the floor, with 1 technician availableType of Equipment: Alaris IV PumpsCADD epiduralAlaris PCAPyxis Medication Dispensing MachineTelemetryEKGBladder scannerWound vacsCapnostream machinesSCD PumpsDocumentation System: MeditechScheduling Requirements: Required to work every third weekend, along with two Mondays and two Fridays in a four-week periodFloating Policy: To similar medical/surgical/telemetry unitsExperience Requirements: High-paced unit environmentQualificationsRequired Skills: Med-surg experienceAdvanced Skills: Understanding of post-operative careProcedures Performed: Ostomy management, irrigation, and related careNGT placement and managementFoley catheter placement and maintenanceCentral line managementJP drains and wound managementIV starts and blood administrationNutritional supplementation including TPN and G/J tubesCertifications Required: BLSDress CodeUniform: Royal Blue tops and Black or Royal Blue bottomsAwards & RecognitionHCA Unit of Distinction for Med-Surg 2021