RN - MedSurg

Registered Nurse (RN) - Burn MedSurg

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Burn MedSurg team. This position offers the opportunity to provide care in a specialized unit catering to adult burn, plastic, and pediatric trauma patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to a patient population within a 26-bed unit.
• Conduct assessments and develop nursing care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed while ensuring patient safety.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care outcomes.
• Utilize special procedures and technologies, including anesthesia-assisted wound care and EtCO2 monitoring for specific patients.

Work Schedule

• Start date: ASAP
• Contract duration: 13 weeks
• Patient-to-nurse ratios: 3-4:1 during days and 4-5:1 during nights.
• Weekend requirements: Every other weekend.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience in a med/surg or similar unit.
• BLS certification required; ACLS certification preferred.
• First-time travelers and local candidates are welcome to apply.
• Preference for candidates with pediatric experience, though it is not mandatory.

Special Requirements

• The unit comprises 15 rooms and accommodates an average daily census of 22 patients.
• Support from a wound care RN is provided during day shifts for complex wound care procedures.

Additional Information

• Facility characteristics: Magnet accredited, teaching facility, Level 1 trauma center.
• Parking information: Onsite parking is available at a daily rate. Offsite parking options with shuttle service are also available during weekdays.
• Charting is conducted using EPIC HARDSTOP.

If you are committed to providing exceptional nursing care and are ready to join a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply!