Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

ASAP Start Simplifi Interviews General Information Beds: 27 Minimum experience? RN – 2 years Tech – 1 year; Nursing home experience is accepted Will you accept a first-time traveler? Yes Patient Types: Total Joints (knees, hips etc), General MS, Appendicitis, colectomies, small bowel, Urology (turp, cysto), CHF, PNA, Sepsis, DM. Patient’s with addictions in addition to other medical issues Patient Ratios: RN: Days – 1:5-6; Nights – 1:6-7 Tech: Days & Nights – 1:10-12 Required Certifications: RN: BLS, ACLS (preferred) Tech: BLS Skills required: RN: Must have Charge RN experience and be willing to act as Charge – please decline travelers without this experience or those not willing to do this. Chest tubes, traches, drains, wound vacs, IVs, PCAs, Epidurals (rare), IVABX, Heparin gtts; are not required to reading and interpret cardiac strips but it is preferable Tech: ADLs, Feeding, Tray Setup, answering call bells, V/S, blood sugars, ambulate patients, range of motion Support on the Unit: Charge nurse: takes assignment most shifts RT, 24/7 Hospitalist, 24/7 Centralized Tele monitoring tech The facility has one person to assist with difficult IVs and central lines, but nurses are expected to make two attempts to start their own IVs before asking for assistance. Rapid Response is not a designated separate team, but is attended by the in-house provider, respiratory, ICU & ED charge nurses, unit charge and staff nurses, and the nursing supervisor at a minimum. Charting System: Cerner Floating: If yes, where? May float to ICU for Med Surg level patients May float to ED to task/as helping hands Orientation: (facility and unit) General hospital orientation 1 shift on unit Scheduling: Weekend rotation: Every other; travel pairs are allowed to work the same weekend generally Will they be on call? If so, what is that schedule? No call Holiday Expectations: 2/4 as needed In all contracts it states the facility may call off for 24 hours per contract Approval of time off? Seek manager approval Other notes or things you want us to check/verify? Scrub Color: Any color, must be professional Free Parking? Yes
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

• Competitive pay rates
• Free, quality, private housing
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

Current ME or compact RN license (#/expiration) Please note all RTO dates in the selling notes. BLS MS Reference and SCL within a year 50 mile radius rule SSN and DOB
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