Medical Surgical Unit - Travel Registered 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 - 7:00 AM

Experience:

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

• 12 months of Medical Surgical Unit experience with 1 months worked in the last 12 months.

• Experience with Epic is preferred.

Requirements:

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

• This role may require floating to additional units and locations

• Local & travel allowed.

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

• 12 months gap required between for Staff at Program: SimpliFi Program - Advocate Health Midwest and no current placement allowed at Program: SimpliFi Program - Advocate Health Midwest.

• 12 months gap required between for Part-Time at Program: SimpliFi Program - Advocate Health Midwest and no current placement allowed at Program: SimpliFi Program - Advocate Health Midwest.

• 12 months gap required between for Per Diem at Program: SimpliFi Program - Advocate Health Midwest and no current placement allowed at Program: SimpliFi Program - Advocate Health Midwest.

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: - Chest tubes, IV skills, port/central lines, and knowledge of CPAP/BiPAP/Airvo required.

Preferred Skills/Experience: - Stable trach management preferred.

Special Requests: - Time off requests require nurse manager approval.

Unit Details: - Patient population includes oncology, bowel surgeries, GU surgeries, CBI, cellulitis, GI bleeds, CHF, overflow Covid/TB patients, and outpatient infusions (abx/fluids). - Some pediatric patients older than 1 year may be on the floor, but travelers will not care for these patients. - Patient ratios: days 1:4-5, PM/evenings 1:4-6, overnight 1:6. - Uses Alaris and Pyxis. - Charge nurse takes a partial assignment; phlebotomy is available, RNs draw from central lines, and telemetry is centralized with a tele tech.

Shift & Scheduling: - Flexible contract hours: 36 or 48 per week. - Weekend rotation: every other weekend or less frequently depending on staffing. - Holiday rotation required, every other holiday. - No call.

Floating Requirements: - First to float to other medical-surgical units and ED boarding/ER holds as needed.

14 days maximum time off

1 Charge/Lead reference required from within the last 12 months

1 Manager/Supervisor reference required from within the last 12 months

Proof of identification required

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• Skills Checklist: Yes
• References: Yes
• License Type: registered
• License State: WI
• Certifications: Basic Life Support

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: – –
• Shift Type: Night
• Contract Date:
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 3