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 - 7:30 AM

Experience:

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

• 24 months of Medical Surgical Unit experience with 12 months worked in the last 3 years.

• Experience with Cerner is preferred.

Requirements:

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

• This role will require floating to multiple units

• Travel only, local not allowed. Candidates must live >50 miles from facility to be submitted.

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

• 24 months gap required between for Staff at Program: Medical Solutions Plus Program - WVU Medicine and no current placement allowed at Program: Medical Solutions Plus Program - WVU Medicine.

• 24 months gap required between for Travel at Program: Medical Solutions Plus Program - WVU Medicine and no current placement allowed at Program: Medical Solutions Plus Program - WVU Medicine.

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:

Artificial nails are not allowed for any travelers. Failure to adhere could result in being sent home and/or terminated if policy is not followed.

Special Requests: Eligibility as Current/Previous Employee: cumulative experience applies for previous travelers. If candidate worked a perm facility in the last 12 months, 1 reference must be from perm facility. At least one reference must be from the same unit/specialty as the job you’re applying to. Self-scheduling and blocked schedules are allowed as long as unit needs are met.

Unit Details: 1W: mainly post-surgical and orthopedic patients. 2E: mainly Med-Surg, pneumonia, dialysis, palliative care, hospice, end-of-life, and occasional inpatient chemo patients; chemo volume is low and chemo is administered by the director and manager. COVID patients may be housed on one hallway while clean patients are on another; assignments may include both clean and dirty patients at the same time. Remote telemetry patients are monitored by a monitor tech on the 3rd floor; there are no monitors on the unit. Drips include heparin and possibly MSO4 for comfort measures; no cardiac drips. BiPAP, CPAP, and high flow are managed by RT. No CNAs on nights.

Shift & Scheduling: Every other weekend (Sat/Sun); required to work 2 Fridays per schedule. Most staff group their Friday with their weekend shifts, working Fri/Sat/Sun. Work into the permanent staff holiday rotation.

Floating Requirements: Float only to other Med-Surg units.

14 days maximum time off

1 Charge/Lead reference required from within the last 2 years

Driver’s license required for submission

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

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

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: 1/6-7
• Shift Type: Night
• Contract Date:
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 3