RN - Med Surg/Telemetry

RN - Med Surg/Telemetry

Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (18:30 - 07:00)

Description: 1:7 MS RATIOS! ONLY SUB IF PRECLOSED36/36 scheduleEvery other weekendNo CallFloating to other units required

Requirements:

• 2 years of experience
• Medical/Tele Exp.
• AHA BLS
• First time travelers accepted
• ALL TRAVELERS MUST LIVE 100 MILES FROM THE FACILITY

General orientation will begin on Sundays. Sunday will be online CBLs. I can start the traveler any Sunday that you can complete the compliance documents by the deadline. Please include in the confirmation: 16 hours of nonbillable orientation.

Hospital can cancel/call off one shift biweekly without a financial penalty from the employed 36/36 or 36/48 schedule (use whichever is appropriate for the employment agreement) if there is a decrease in census. Additional shifts picked up above the work commitment as additional overtime shifts will be flexed as needed for hospital census decrease/decreased resource need without penalty.

Contract RN/LPN team members are expected to actively participate in nursing student support and clinical education as we prepare future nurses for the profession. The clinical nursing student education responsibility is expected in addition to/alongside the provision of clinical care practice in every nursing specialty at Ballad Health.

Submittals: Low

Job Requirements & Qualifications:

• Previous Charge Experience: - Years of Experience: 2
• Patient Ratio Experience: Preferred
• Charting System Experience: Preferred
• Charting System Name: Epic
• Community Hospital Experience: -
• LTAC Experience: -
• Trauma Level I Experience: -
• Trauma Level II Experience: -
• Travel Experience Required: -
• Certifications: BLS
• Skills: Accessing/Managing Ports, BiPAP/CPAP management, Blood Product Administration, Central line blood draw, Chest tubes-Emerson/PleurEvac, Colostomy/ileostomy management/care, CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident)*, Feeding tube care and management, Heparin, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Insulin, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Isolation Precautions/PPE, IV insulin protocols, Management of dysrhythmias, Med/Surg, MS/Tele, Nasal Cannula, Oral suctioning, Oxygen administration, Oxygen tanks, PCA, Peripheral Line Care/Management, PICC line management, Post Angiogram*, Post cardiac surgery*, Post MI*, Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management, Pre/Post neurosurgery*, Renal failure, Spinal cord injury*, Starting and maintaining IVs, Surgical drains, Telemetry, Telemetry - on the unit monitoring, Telemetry - remote monitoring, Tracheostomy care/management, Traumatic Brain injury*, Use of Rapid Response/Code teams, Wound Care/Wound Vac

Unit Details:

• Staffing & Scheduling Scheduling Type: Other
• Patient Ratios Days: 7
• Patient Ratios Nights: 7
• Patient Ratios Weekends: -
• Float Required: -
• Call Required: -
• Weekend Coverage: True
• Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract: -
• Pre-Approved Time Off: -
• Orientation Hours: 12

Facility & Patient Care Details:

• Patient Age Groups: Adults, Geriatrics
• Daily Census: 35
• Number of Visits Per Day: -
• Number of Rooms: -
• Number of Beds: 35

Additional Unit Information:

• Interdisciplinary Support: -
• Patient Diagnoses: -
• Special Procedures/Unit Details: Facility will conduct interview within 24 to 48 hours when offered
• Special Equipment: -

Submittal Details:

• #Tier2 Travel Compliance RTO must be included with submission
• License in-hand required with submission
• BSN required for international travelers
• Local radius: 100 miles
• Local rule: not accepted
• AHA certifications required
• Labs: Candidates must commit to getting their drug test completed within 12 - 14 calendar days prior to start.
• Candidates should not have any prior engagements scheduled during this 12-14 day prior to start time frame and be willing to go into the lab a 2nd time, should the need arise.
• Fit Testing: Facial hair must be trimmed or removed in order to meet CDC guidelines for fit testing. Refusal to do so may result in cancellation
• Modules: Modules are non-billable, average 4-5 hours spent on Modules Modules are completed during orientation, included in NBO Modules are recorded via electronic transcripts

Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks: 91

Client Details:

• Address: 1 Medical Park Blvd
• City: Bristol
• State: TN
• Zip Code: 37620