Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg - $1,924 per week in Parkersburg, WV
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Parkersburg
Posted on: October 25, 2024
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Job Description:
TravelNurseSource is working with Infojini Healthcare to find a
qualified Med/Surg RN in Parkersburg, West Virginia, 26101 Pay
Information $1,924 per week About The Position ID: 51627693 Shift:
10, 12, 16H Days 12 hr Days, weekends and holidays as scheduled
Description: Unit Notes:ALL SUBMITTALS MUST INCLUDE A UNEXPIRED
COPY OF THE CANDIDATES DRIVES LICENSE Unit4N Ortho - Neuro (1033)
of beds33-Beds, All private roomsRatios1 to 6Required
certificationsBLSCommon diagnoses/Types of patientsAlot of elective
surgeries: hips, knees, shoulders; some fractures from falls; back
& neck (Neuro-surgeries), as well as general MedSurg Experience or
'Must have' skillsMust have experience with ortho patients & PCA
Pumps Are RNs required to titrate drips?NoCommon titratable
&/or set rate dripsIV Fluids & PCA pumps. No heparin or other
dripsCharge Nurse/House SupervisorThey have a Charge Nurse 24/7.
Day charge may take patients if necessary; Night charge will always
take a full patient assignment.Are there nurse aids on this
unit/RatiosPatient Care Techs (PCT's): Their goal is to have 4
PCT's if the unit is full, but usually a max of 3. Sometimes they
may only have 2. It will depend on staffing. PCT Duties include:
Vitals, FSBS, ADLs, & they can DC Foleys. RT Equipment (vents,
Cpap, BiPap, etc.)They can get Cpap, Bipap & High Flow - managed
per RTIs there tele on this unit? Monitor Techs? RNs read
strips?Remote tele if needed, monitored by the 3rd floor. RN's do
not have to read strips.Shifts & Scheduling"12 Hour Shifts:
0700-1930; 1900-0730 w/ a 1/2 hour lunch break.Perm staff does
self-scheduling. Travelers will be scheduled where they are needed.
They will allow block scheduling as long as the needs of the unit
are met. "Weekend RequirementEvery-other-weekend. Weekend shifts
for Nights are Fri/Sat/Sun; Days are Sat/Sun Holiday
RequirementHolidays will depend on the needs of the unit. If they
don't have enough perm staff to cover holidays, travelers would be
expected to work holidays. Is there a call or standby
requirement?"Depending on their contract they could be called off
for low census (Traveler would need to discuss the specifics w/
their recruiter if they have questions about this)"Floating
RequirementsTravelers are the 1st to float. Floating is required to
any MedSurg units. If floated to Tele they would be assigned
patients w/ in skillset. Scrub Color/Dress CodeRoyal Blue - Scrub
jackets are not required; however, if they wear a jacket it must be
an actual scrub jacket & must be royal blue. No hoodies or
sweat-jackets. Unit/Department specific orientation1 Day of EPIC
orientation, then 1 day of orientation on the floor with a
preceptor. 3rd day on their own. Additional NotesN/AAdditional
QuestionsPLEASE BE SURE TO NOTE ON PRESCREEN TIME-OFF REQUESTS
Cancellation may cancel 2 shifts per 13-week assignment and 1 shift
for assignments less than 13 weeks Charting - Sunrise BSN License
to Trauma Level: Care Shift Notes:12 hr Days, weekends and holidays
as scheduled Required (AHA) Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
Contract Weeks:91 26103806EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for
Onboarding Competency Exam Core Mandatory Exam Self Assessment
(Skills Checklist) 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Develop strong
problem-solving skills and self-reliance as you navigate new
environments independently. This independence is not only
professionally empowering but also personally fulfilling. Different
healthcare facilities may have varying nursing policies and
procedures. Adapting to these variations helps you understand the
importance of compliance and the rationale behind different
policies. In times of public health crises, travel nurses often
play essential roles in vaccination campaigns, disease control
efforts, and other initiatives that contribute to the well-being of
communities. Interacting with patients from diverse backgrounds
enhances your cultural sensitivity. This is crucial in providing
patient-centered care and fostering positive patient experiences.
Working with diverse patient populations and teams hones your
emotional intelligence. Understanding and navigating different
emotions becomes crucial in providing compassionate patient
care.
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