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RN-Registered Nurse // Med Surg / Telemetry $1,568 weekly stipends $16/hour $576 weekly base pay Onsite Contract Starts 10/19/ weeks
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Night Shift 12 hours/day 3 days/week
Title: Med-Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse
Location: Milwaukee Wisconsin 53215
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: 12hr Night Shift (36)
Shift Information:
Clinical Interviewing- yes
On Call, Call Back Requirements: No On call requirement
Weekend Rotation: every other weekend rotation
Holiday Requirements: one holiday per contract.
Floating Requirements : yes
Title: Med-Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse
Location: Milwaukee Wisconsin 53215
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: 12hr Night Shift (36)
Shift Information:
Clinical Interviewing- yes
On Call, Call Back Requirements: No On call requirement
Weekend Rotation: every other weekend rotation
Holiday Requirements: one holiday per contract.
Floating Requirements : yes
About Facility
Level III Trauma Center
Level III NICU
Magnet Designation
Comprehensive Stroke Center
Beds: 933
General Information
Beds: 24 – private rooms (4 rooms are for ventilators)
Experience: 2 years
First-time traveler: NO
Patient Types:
Medical: COPD, chest pain, post cardiac cath (recovered in another unit first), COVID, DM, cellulitis, chronic trachs, wounds, ventilators, surgicals, heart failureAverage LOS: 5-10 days
Surgical: laps, no big surgeries
Vented patients: travelers will care for vented patients- will receive a 2-3hr vent class. RNs only manage the patient, RT manages the vent.
Patient Ratios:
RN:
Day/Eves: 1:4-5
Night: 1:6-7
Tech:Day: 1:6
Nights: 1:8
Required Certifications:
RN: BLS
Skills required
Wound care required, Surgical/post-op care, IV start skills, Wound vacs, PEG tubes, tube feedings, TPN required, trach care (trachs common on this unit)
(3hr class taught by RT, will receive an additional 12hrs of orientation with just vent patients; patients may include but not limited to pts with hypoxic brain injury on a chronic ventilator waiting for placement; max of 4 pts on vents out of 24 beds) – THIS MUST BE AN EXPECTATION OF TRAVELERS BEFORE THEY ARRIVE. – Please ensure that the traveler has experience with vents and is comfortable with them
Must have charge experience and is willing and comfortable performing these duties
Telemetry required
Support on the Unit:
Charge nurse: light patient assignment if staffing allows
Unit secretary, 24/7
Hospitalist, 24/7
RT, 24/7
Centralized telemetry monitoring
Phlebotomy to assist with peripheral blood draws
IV/VAD team – central linesTechs are able to do glucose, vitals, remove IVs
Charting System/Equipment:
EPIC – required
Alaris
Pyxis
Client monitors
Floating:
all other MSU
ED holding – 1:4 ratio
Travelers first to float
Orientation
NEO: Epic orientation, badge, log in access
12 hr orientation with charge nurseWill assist CRN s patient assignment
Scheduling
Schedule made 6 week at a time, receive 2 week prior
Weekend rotation: every other
RTO: Email all RTO to NM Raquel Gonzalez
On Call: None
Holiday Expectations: One holiday per contract
AAH adheres to a fatigue policy where all staff, including travelers, cannot work more than 60 hours in a week or 5 consecutive 12 hour shifts
Other notes:
Scrub Color: Any - no camo/denim
Must document pain level, before and after (1 hour) giving pain medications - The pain score must also meet the pain score with nth medication order i.e. if a patient has a score of 8, the RN cannot give the Tylenol that is ordered for mild 1-3. The RN must call for an order if the patient wants Tylenol for the score of 8.
Parking: Main Structure is free
Culture: Fast paced, high acuity, amazing staff culture, highly interactive team members with great communication and team work('2 years experience as RN Telemetry', 'Able to read and interpret rhythm strips, manage central lines, start IVs and draw blood. Able to titrate the following drips: cardizem, heparin, and insulin.', 'a charge nurse', 'Chest tubes, drains, traches', 'Expert: Tracheostomy Management', 'high acuity experience', 'TPN', 'Ventilator') Shift: ('2 years experience as RN Telemetry', 'Able to read and interpret rhythm strips, manage central lines, start IVs and draw blood. Able to titrate the following drips: cardizem, heparin, and insulin.', 'a charge nurse', 'Chest tubes, drains, traches', 'Expert: Tracheostomy Management', 'high acuity experience', 'TPN', 'Ventilator')
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milwaukee, WI, 53244, US
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