RN - MS

Registered Nurse

Profession: RN Specialty: Med Surg Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 07:00 - 19:00 Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 2 years License: Valid RN License Certifications: BLS required Must-Have: Experience in caring for general Med Surg patients

Description: Traveler shall be scheduled in accordance with facility policy. The traveler is expected to work every other weekend and holidays in rotation with hospital employees. 1+ year of experience is acceptable. The unit has a total of 24 beds. The patient ratio is 1:6. Unit staffing includes a unit secretary on day shift. Patient care technicians are available with a ratio of 1:8 or 1:12. Standard hospital equipment is used. The documentation system is Meditech Expanse. Scheduling requires 2 weekends per month. The floating policy includes floating to other Med Surg units or to the emergency department to care for Med Surg holds, or to ICU/PCU to care for Med Surg level patients. Patient experience requirements include bedside shift report and safety rounding. Advanced skills are needed, particularly experience caring for general Med Surg patients. There are no specific procedures performed on the unit. The dress code requires navy blue uniforms. Unit guidelines and policies are provided separately. Additional information includes staff appreciation for the caring culture and management treatment toward patients and families. Staff enjoy access to employee rewards programs. The area is known for its southern hospitality and offers recreational opportunities such as hiking trails and museums.