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 worked in the last 12 months.
• 24 months of Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit experience with 1 months worked in 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.
• 12 months gap required between for Staff at Program: Simplifi Program - Advocate Health Southeast and no current placement allowed at Program: Simplifi Program - Advocate Health Southeast.
• 12 months gap required between for Part-Time at Program: Simplifi Program - Advocate Health Southeast and no current placement allowed at Program: Simplifi Program - Advocate Health Southeast.
• 12 months gap required between for Per Diem at Program: Simplifi Program - Advocate Health Southeast and no current placement allowed at Program: Simplifi Program - Advocate Health Southeast.
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: BCR (Basic Cardiac Rhythm) required; traveler must pass an EKG competency exam as part of compliance.
Preferred Credentials: Nephrology nursing certification preferred.
Special Requests: RTO requests require manager approval.
Unit Details: Patient population includes orthopedic and trauma cases such as fractures, head trauma/hemorrhage, osteomyelitis, post-op surgical patients, and patients with acute or chronic disease and common med-surg comorbidities including diabetes, hypertension, infections, CHF, and electrolyte imbalances. Skills and procedures include trach care, chest tube management, PIV starts, IV insertion and care, central line management, wound care, post-op monitoring, cardiac monitoring and telemetry interpretation, Glucommander, insulin drips, heparin drips, titratable heart-rate drips but not blood-pressure drips, and renal/fluid-management discharge education. Equipment includes Alaris pumps, Pyxis, Phillips 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, PCA pain management, and suction machines. Department support includes 2-3 CNAs per shift for vital signs, glucose checks, baths, feeding, ambulation, turning, hourly rounding, transport assistance, and blood bank pickup; a unit secretary 7a-11p and a house-wide call secretary 11p-7a; charge nurse may have patients; nurses draw from CVLs; PICC team, discharge nurses, and central telemetry monitoring; and RT, hospitalist, and intensivist coverage 24/7.
Shift & Scheduling: Weekend rotation: 6 weekend shifts on a 6-week schedule (6 out of 12 shifts). No call. Holiday expectation: work one shift for Thanksgiving Day or the day after, one shift for 12/24 or 12/25, and one shift for 12/31 or 1/1.
Floating Requirements: Float to all adult med-surg/telemetry units in house.
14 days maximum time off
1 Manager/Supervisor reference required from within the last 12 months
1 Charge/Lead reference required from within the last 12 months
Proof of identification required
Certifications:
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
• CMSRN (Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse) or the alternative certifications RN-BC, CNN
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