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Job description
Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.
Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
Experience:
• 18 months of experience with 3 months within the last 12 months.
• 2 years of Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit experience with 1 month within the last 12 months.
• Experience with Epic is preferred.
• Trauma Level 1 experience is required.
Requirements:
• Candidates must have a Georgia license or compact license (required for submission).
• This role may require floating to additional units and locations
• Local & travel allowed.
• Flu vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.
• Anyone who worked as Staff at a facility in this program in the last 12 months cannot be submitted.
• Anyone who worked as Part-Time at a facility in this program in the last 12 months cannot be submitted.
• Anyone who worked as Per Diem at a facility in this program in the last 12 months cannot be submitted.
• Anyone currently working at a facility in this program cannot be submitted.
Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
Additional Details:
Required Credentials: Travelers must pass a Basic Cardiac Rhythm (BCR) EKG competency exam as part of compliance.
Special Requests: RTO requests require manager approval.
Unit Details: Patient population includes acute and chronic disease, with common diagnoses such as heart failure/CHF, atrial fibrillation, acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, respiratory failure, COPD, asthma, NSTEMI, sepsis, diabetes, hypertension, infections, and electrolyte imbalances. The unit cares for postoperative surgical and post-cardiac-procedure patients. Clinical work includes tracheostomy care, chest-tube management, peripheral IV starts, IV insertion and care, central-line management, insulin drips, heparin drips, drips titrated to heart rate but not blood pressure, wound care, postoperative monitoring, groin management, Foley insertion, care and maintenance, cardiac monitoring and telemetry interpretation, PCA pain management, discharge planning, and patient education focused on renal and fluid management. Most units use lab-collect phlebotomy; nurses draw blood from central venous lines. Central telemetry monitoring is available. Equipment includes Alaris IV pumps, Pyxis medication-dispensing systems, Philips monitors, VS3 vital-sign monitors, Nova Glucose Stat strips, portable Dynamap vital-sign monitors, bladder scanners, portable oxygen systems, external fixators, chest tubes, JP and Hemovac drains, Glucommander, PCA pain-management equipment, and suction machines.
Shift & Scheduling: Weekend rotation: 6 shifts on a 6-week schedule (6 out of 12 shifts). Travelers will work 75% of holidays. No call.
Floating Requirements: Floats to all med-surg/telemetry units.
14 days maximum time off
1 Manager reference required from within the last 12 months
1 Charge/Lead/Supervisor reference required from within the last 12 months
Proof of identification required
Certifications:
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
• RN-BC (Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse)
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
Skills Checklist: Yes
References: Yes
License Type: registered
License State: GA
Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse, Basic Life Support
Job Details
Job Type: Travel
Nurse/Patient: 1/4-6
Shift Type: Night
Contract Date:
Expected Length: 13 weeks
Hours per Shift: 12
Shifts per Week: 3
Who can apply
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