Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,326 per week at Norton King's Daughters' Health summary:
A Travel Nurse RN specializing in Med-Surg, providing care for patients in a critical access hospital setting. Responsibilities include administering medications, managing IV and central lines, and utilizing telemetry equipment while working night shifts. Must possess a valid RN license and relevant certifications, with experience in acute care nursing and the ability to perform various medical procedures and assessments.
Certification Details
BLSACLSNIH Certification
Job Details
Critical access hospitalShift: 6p-630aEvery other weekendTop diagnosis/procedures: CHF, Chest pain, cellulitis, post-op, Diabetes, Sepsis, step down from ICU, fractures, abd painCommon equipment used: telemetryCommon medications given: Insulin, heparin, all basic medsurg medsMEditech ChartingScrub Color: Navy blueRequired Skills: IV insertion, Blood draws, PICC/Central Line management, CPAP/BiPAP, Trach Care, Periotoneal dialysis, Traction, Feeding tubes, Continuous bladder irrigation, Wound vac
Job Requirements
2 years of acute care RN experienceEducation (Required): Diploma or AssociateCertification (Required): Registered NurseRequired: BLS, ACLS, NIH
Schedule Information
Shift: 6p-630aEvery other weekend
Unit Specific Information
Does RN need to know how to read tele strips? yesDoes RN need to be able to titrate medication? Heparin only
Additional Details
Current BLS card from an acceptable agencyNursys Report (Prefer Compact Nursing License)Current state or compact license and Primary Source Verification completed prior to startCompleted prior to start, passing score of 80% or higherCovid vaccine required, provide vaccination card with submissionDocumentation of 2 MMRs at least 28 days apart and/or positive laboratory titerCompleted onsite. Completed annually.Documentation of Hep B vaccinations (series of 3) and/or positive laboratory titer or signed declinationInfluenza vaccine status required2 Negative TB skin tests. 1 within 90 days and 1 within 365 days of startDocumentation of 2 doses of varicella 4 weeks apart and/or positive laboratory titerProof of having received vaccine. The TD vaccine does not meet this requirement.Physical Capacity. Written statement by a person lawfully authorized to perform the examination that Resource is physically capable of performing Health the essential functions of the job.Include full work experience with references from previous managersPassing score of 80% or higher, updated every 3 yearsCompleted prior to start, updated annually.Standard 10 panel drug screen, completed within 12 months before start and updated annuallyCompleted prior to start, covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 yearsCounty Reside and Employed Search, National Criminal, FACIS level 3, OFAC, OIG Search, SAM, Social Security Trace, NSOP. Education verification required as part of background check.Completed within 24 hours of offer acceptanceE-Verify and supporting documentation completed prior to startI-9 with supporting documentation completed prior to startMust be Norton's job description - available within document library.Workplace Safety Module, completed prior to start and updated annuallyCompleted 90 days prior to start, updated annuallyFacility Form must be completed, NOT employment verification/resume.Registry check for settings specified. Updated every 3 years.This will be completed internally. Not completed by agency.
Keywords:
Travel Nurse, RN, Med Surg, Critical Care, Telemetry, Acute Care, Healthcare, Nursing, Patient Care, Medical Procedures
