Travel Nurse RN - Neurology - $1,704 per week at Skyline Medical Center summary:
As a Travel Nurse RN specializing in neurology, the role requires managing patient care in a hospital setting, focusing on neuro Med/Surg cases. The nurse must possess skills in starting IVs, performing basic wound care, and handling surgical drains, while providing compassionate care to patients and their families. This position includes 12-hour shifts and a floating policy, ensuring flexibility and collaboration with healthcare staff.
Certification Details
BLS certificationComprehensive Stroke (as the facility is a certified stroke center)
Job Details
Hospital: Skyline Medical CenterLocation: Nashville, TNAddress: 3441 Dickerson RoadUnit Name: 3rd, Neuro Med/SurgBuilding: MainCost Center: 611
Job Requirements
Requested Skill Set: Med/Surg Experience, ability to prioritize care, multitask, start IV’s, basic wound care, maintenance of surgical drains, nasogastric tubes, & chest tubes.Must have: Active RN license, BLS certification
Schedule Information
Scheduling requirements: 3 12 hours shifts/week; 2 weekends (4 shifts) per 4 week scheduleFloating policy: Contract labor is first to float; go by rotation when there are multiple C/L staff scheduled
Unit Specific Information
Unit Specifics: Number of Beds : 20Patient Ratios : 6:1Unit staffing description- Tech support on day shift and night shift. Unit secretary 7a-7p.Type of equipment: IV Pumps, Telemetry, SCD’s, Continuous Pulse Ox Machines, Feeding Pumps, PCA, EKG machines, bladder scanner, iMobile communication technologyDocumentation system: MeditechFloating policy: Contract labor is first to float; go by rotation when there are multiple C/L staff scheduledPatient Experience requirements: Expected to provide attentive and compassionate care to patients/family members. Bedside shift report, ability to make personal connections with patients and include them/family members in their plan of care.Dress Code: Navy scrubs, tops and bottomsConsider items such as new equipment or technology, tenure and experience of staff, schedule options, etc.
Keywords:
Travel Nurse, Neurology Nurse, Registered Nurse, Med/Surg Experience, Patient Care, BLS Certification, Compassionate Care, Hospital Nursing, IV Therapy, Healthcare
