Registered Nurse - MS/Tele

Travel Nurse RN - Med SurgRTO after booking is not allowed and is not allowed to be worked out onsite. Any call offs or additional RTO on unit, could possibly turn into a cancel and DNR. Required skills/certs/exp: Minimum years of experience: 2. Traveler experience: Accepts first time travelers. Locals accepted/rate difference: Yes. Skills: Med/Surg, Telemetry-remote monitoring, use of rapid response team, interpretation of dysrhythmias, IV insulin protocols, colostomy care, feeding tube care & management, pre/post hemodialysis management, blood product administration, central line blood draw, peripheral line care/management, phlebotomy, PICC line management, starting IVs, heparin, PCA, chest tubes-Emerson/Pleuravac, CPAP/BiPAP, high flow nasal cannula (HFNC), nasal cannula, non-invasive airway management, oral suctioning, oxygen face masks, portable oxygen tank, isolation precautions, wound care/wound vac. Certs: BCLS. Preferred skills/certs/exp: MS/Tele, telemetry, management of dysrhythmias, telemetry - on the unit monitoring, accessing ports, insulin, CVA, surgical drains, interpretation of ABGs, tracheotomy management, EPIC job details: target ratios: 1:5-6. Shift: 12 hr days; 36 or 48 hours accepted. 13-20 week contracts accepted. Contract staff will be assigned and expected to work a storm team and/or hurricane team. Contract staff may be required to report to work during a catastrophic event, mass casualty or disaster. Consolidation to the centralized office mid contract may occur and the contract staff may be preassigned to units as needed. RTO: 7 days max; floating requirement: floating required. Weekend requirement: 12-16 per contract. Patient diagnoses: dementia, diabetes, dementia, COVID, pneumonia, COPD, sepsis, encephalopathy, GI bleed, anemia, hip fracture. Typical M/S diagnoses plus COVID. Special procedures/unit details: isolation area for COVID patients, multi level care to include stepdown (cared for by stepdown staff, not M/S staff). Unit systems (medication, documentation, communication): Pyxis, Epic, SBAR. Scheduling type: based on unit needs. Unit orientation: 24 hours hospital orientation week one; traveler must be available for classes each day.