Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,824 per week

Company: Stonecrest Medical Center
Location: Smyrna
Posted on: November 4, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• Certifications required: BLS, ACLS (Optional)
• Active RN license
  • Job Details
  • Travel position at Stonecrest Medical Center
  • Unit Name: Med-Surg
  • Type of equipment: Alaris pumps, remote telemetry, continuous pulse ox, specialty beds, transfer equipment, wound vac, chest tubes, NG and feeding tubes
  • Documentation system: Meditech
  • Patient Break Down: medical-surgical patients, orthopedic and spine patients, trauma patients, psych medical hold patients
    • Job Requirements
    • Must have: 1 year of M/S experience, ability to jump in and learn quickly
    • Advanced skills needed: Thorough assessment skills, prioritization skills, critical thinking, and time management
    • Procedures performed on unit include: General Medical/Surgical procedures and patient population, post-catheterizations without intervention, lap appy/chole, thoracentesis/paracentesis, and more
      • Schedule Information
      • Scheduling requirements: At least one weekend within a 4-week period (may be split up), blocked scheduling case by case
      • Floating policy: Floating within unit's discretion
        • Unit Specific Information
        • Number of Beds: 54; 11 beds on a busy and dedicated ortho/spine unit
        • Patient Ratios: 1:5-6 for RNs; 1:12-15 for PCTs; RN/LPN team would have 10 total
        • Unit staffing description: Unit secretaries until 8p during weekdays. Techs and Externs available. RN/LPN teams
        • Patient Experience requirements: At least 1 year of RN experience
          • Additional Details
          • Awards/Recognition: ACS Certified, Hernia Center of Excellence, Spine & Joint Accredited, Unit of Distinction Honorable Mention 2022
          • Enticing factors: New equipment or technology, tenure and experience of staff, schedule options

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