Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics in North Carolina

Registered Nurse (RN) | Pediatrics
Location: North Carolina
Agency: MARS Solutions Group
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 11 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

RN - Pediatric Infusion


• About Facility:


o 1001 Blythe Blvd., Charlotte, NC 28203


o Outpatient Infusion Center


o Radius rule: Traveler's permanent address must be 50 miles outside of home unit


• Department Information:


o Beds: 25 outpatient Infusion rooms and 2 procedure rooms


• Run typically at 50-60% capacity daily


o Minimum Years of Experience required? 2 years


o Will you accept a first-time traveler? Depends on background, will consider


• Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:


o Infusions/treatments for Hematology, Oncology, Neuro Onc, GI and Endocrine etc.


• Patient Ratios:


o RN: 1:3


• Required License, National Certification, Certs (BLS, ACLS, etc.), or other position specific requirements such as Driver's License and/or Insurance:


o PALS/BLS, APHON


• Skills required:


o Pediatric Oncology and Hematology in Outpatient setting


• If traveler is currently working Inpatient, but has strong Outpatient experience previously, will consider


o Must have Pediatric specific experience with infusions


• Support within the Department:


o CNA - Rooming patients and vitals


o Receptionist/HUC? Yes


o Charge nurse? Yes


o Phlebotomy? No


o IV/VAT Team? Yes


o Resource Nurse? No


o RT 24/7? Yes


o Hospitalist 24/7? AP Providers in house during open hours


• Technology/Equipment:


o EMR: Epic


o IV Pump: Alaris


o Med dispensing: Omnicell


o Monitors: GE


• Floating: If yes, where?


o No


• Orientation (facility and unit) :


o NEO


o 2-3 days departmental


• Scheduling:


o Weekend rotation: every 4 th weekend


o No call


o Holiday Expectations: Travelers will work 75% of holidays


o RTO: Manager approval


o Shift times: 0730-1800 or parts of that - department has 8, 9, and 10 hours shifts, requisition will depend on department needs


• Scheduled days during the week will vary


o Schedule cycle: every 6 weeks


• Other notes:


o Scrub Color: Navy Blue-can have Ped friendly tops but need Navy Blue or White undershirt


o Parking: Free? Yes


o Unit Culture: Great! Team atmosphere