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:
• 12 months of role experience is required with some in the last 12 months.
• Must have at least 12 months of Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit experience.
• Experience with Epic is required from any number of months.
• BSN completion preferred
Requirements:
• Candidates must have a Virginia license or compact license (required after submission).
• This role may require floating to additional units and locations
• Local & travel allowed.
• Flu vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.
• 6 months between Staff at Program: Qualivis Program - VCU Health
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:
VCU has a natural nail policy.
Previous Employment Requirements: Return Staff Policy: Both travelers and permanent staff must be gone for one year before being eligible to return as a traveler.
Required Skills/Experience: New travelers allowed with 1-2 yr exp. Skills: IV therapy/Phlebotomy Accessing/Managing Ports Blood Product Administration Central line care/management Peripheral Line Care/Management Phlebotomy* PICC line management Starting and maintaining IVs Work Settings Cardiac Telemetry MS/Tele Telemetry Respiratory Chest tubes-Emerson/PleurEvac External CPAP/BIPAP High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs) Nasal Cannula Oxygen administration Tracheostomy care/management Neurological/Psychiatric CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident) Gastrointestinal Feeding tube care and management Medications Heparin Protocols Manage Cardiac drips- no titration PCA Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency response Interpretation of dysrhythmias Management of dysrhythmias Telemetry -on the unit monitoring Telemetry- remote monitoring Use of Rapid Response/Code teams Professional Topics and Skills Isolation Precautions Wound Care/Wound Vac Orthopedics Ortho trauma Total Joint Replacements Cardiovascular Post MI Genitourinary/Renal Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management Renal failure Plastics Surgical drains.
Preferred Skills/Experience: Community Hospital Experience. Skills: Phlebotomy* Spinal cord injury* Traumatic Brain injury* Peripheral nerve block catheters*.
Types of Patients on Unit: Adolescents, Adults, Pediatrics, Geriatrics.
Unit/Facility Details: Number of Beds: 54. ID: Drivers License/State ID, Government Issued Photo ID required.
Special Requests: No time off requests during the first week of the contract. RTO should be included at the time of submission.
7 days maximum time off
1 reference from last 2 years (Manager/Supervisor reference type) - required for submission
1 reference from last 2 years (Any reference type) - required for submission
Proof of identification required
Certifications:
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
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