Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,418 per week at Saint Francis Hospital summary:
This position is for a Travel Nurse RN specializing in Med Surg with a focus on orthopedic patients at Saint Francis Hospital. Responsibilities include managing a nurse-patient ratio of 1:6 and providing care to patients undergoing elective hip and knee replacements. This full-time role requires tele experience and certifications in BLS and ACLS, with a rotational call requirement and potential for block scheduling.
Certification Details
BLSACLS
Job Details
Joint Connection - Medsurg Ortho RN position at Saint Francis HospitalCommon diagnosis / Types of patients: Elective hip and knee replacements onlyTele experience requiredNurse:Patient Ratios: 1:6Charge nurse present on all shifts, charge nurse does assume patients.Staffed with two employees at all times, regardless of census.
Job Requirements
Orthopedic experience helpfulTele experience required for floatingRequired Certifications: BLS, ACLSExperience or 'Must have' skills: Orthopedic experience helpful, Tele experience required for floating
Schedule Information
Fulltime contract, 36 hours per week, 7p-7a shiftsWeekend Requirements: Every other Friday/Saturday as needed. Unit closed on Sundays.Holiday Requirements: Rotational – if unit opened.Call required on Friday nights or Friday/Saturday days - rotationalWill accommodate block scheduling if requested.
Unit Specific Information
Unit/Department Specific Orientation: One general orientation shift, one nursing orientation shift, one computer lab orientation shift and two 12-hour orientation shifts for unit specific processes.
Additional Details
Unit: Joint Connection – Saint Francis MedSurg/OrthoWill see home CPAP machines on occasion, otherwise nasal cannula delivery onlyFloating Requirements: Yes – will be required to float to Joint Connection at Thomas Memorial.
Keywords:
Travel Nurse, Med Surg, Orthopedic Nurse, BLS certified, ACLS certified, Tele experience, Saint Francis Hospital, Patient care, Nursing job, Healthcare staffing
