Description
- Certification Details
- Required Certs to be attached upon submittal: Must have current active compact license. AHA BLS, AHA ACLS and NIHSS.
- Job Details
- Specialty: Medical Surgical / Telemetry
- Employment Type: Travel
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 (will accept 48 upon request)
- Patient Population: Complex Med/Surg/Tele patients. Post cardiac caths with interventions, CVA/TIA, ICD. Complex abdominal surgeries (open bellies/colons), oncology, cranis POD 2.
- Charting Experience: Recent EPIC experience required (will be required to do a checkoff class)
- Job Requirements
- Minimum Experience REQUIRED: Two years of strong Tele/Med/Surg, 1 travel assignment, trauma level II experience.
- Charge nurse experience preferred
- Skillset REQUIRED: NIHSS/dysphagia screen/strong neuro assessment skills. Tele/12-lead EKG interpretation (travelers are required to pass a tele test), Initiate/titrate drips (Insulin, cardiac, Heparin, etc.), heart cath recovery (fem. & TR bands). Must have strong assessment and critical thinking skills!
- Skillset PREFERRED: NG/PEG tubes, PIV insertion, Tikosyn dosing, chest tubes.
- Covid-19 Vaccine Not Required -- Subject to change
- Schedule Information
- Start: 11/18 or 12/2 - Bi-weekly orientation
- Shift Requirement: 12hr Days 6:30-7
- Weekend/Holiday Requirement: Three weekends out of every six-week schedule. Every other holiday.
- Shift Details: Floating first within skillset between different campuses and units as required, with notifications given.
- Unit Specific Information
- Unit Information: Neuro Cardiac Unit MS/Tele RN - Days
- Float Requirement: First to float within skillset. Deaconess Midtown (IN) campus (8 miles apart) & potential to float to Deaconess Henderson (KY – 11 miles).
- On Call/Call Back Requirement: N/A
- Additional Details
- Hard worker, resilient and manages change well, social candidates preferred
- Unit Strengths: Welcoming and fun staff, proactive charge nurses, knowledgeable and helpful clerical support.
- Scrub Colors: Navy blue scrubs
- GSA hours are not guaranteed the week of Orientation.
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