Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Johnstown, PA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical

Location:

Johnstown, PA

Agency:

Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Pay:

Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)

Contract Duration:

13 Weeks

Start Date:

ASAP
About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, 15905!

Job Title

Travel RN – Medical/Surgical (Trauma/Ortho/Surgical)
Location

Johnstown, PA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Expected 36 hours/week; 48 hours/week may be available upon request | Onsite
Key Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care on a 44-bed Trauma/Ortho/Surgical unit serving adult patients including trauma, orthopedic, urology, colorectal, and post-operative populations
Manage a patient ratio of 6:1, with the potential for up to 7:1 as needed
Monitor patients using telemetry and cardiac monitors; administer and manage cardiac drips
Document accurately and efficiently using

EPIC EHR
Complete a facility-required dysrhythmia and math of dosage test with the education department prior to beginning work on the unit
Float to units with a comparable patient population when operationally necessary
Required Qualifications

Active RN license valid in Pennsylvania
Minimum 2 years of nursing experience, with background in medical/surgical, trauma, or a related acute care specialty
Proficiency with EPIC EHR
Experience with telemetry monitoring, cardiac monitors, and cardiac drips
Ability to manage up to a 7:1 patient ratio
Weekend availability required — expect to be scheduled for at least 2 of every 4 weekends; 4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule
Rapid start required — candidates must be available to start within 2 weeks
No holiday time off requests will be considered for this assignment
Must live at least 60 miles from the facility to be eligible as a travel candidate
All Pennsylvania state clearances must be completed and submitted prior to start, including: Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance, Department of Human Services Fingerprinting, FBI Department of Aging Fingerprinting (completed within the last two years), and PA State Police (PATCH) Clearance for employment purposes
Preferred Experience / Skills

Experience caring for post-operative, trauma, orthopedic, or surgical patient populations
Demonstrated flexibility and ability to adapt in a fast-paced acute care environment
Comfortable working across units with comparable patient populations when float needs arise
Why Join Us

Opportunity to work at a Level 1 Trauma Center and tertiary care regional referral hospital recognized for clinical excellence and a broad range of specialized services
Unit maintains a robust float team, meaning the likelihood of agency staff being pulled from the unit is low
About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.
To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today's medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.
Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission's national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.
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