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 AM - 7:00 PM
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.
• 3 months of experience with Cerner is preferred from any number of months.
Requirements:
• Candidates must have a Maine license or compact license (required for submission).
• This role will require floating to multiple units
• Travel only, local not allowed. Candidates must live >100 miles from facility to be submitted.
• Flu vaccination required after submission. Medical declinations accepted.
• No previous experience allowed for Staff at Facility: Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center
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 Skills/Experience: Cardiac drips (Cardizem, Amiodarone), Insulin drips, Heparin drips - training available from charge and educator
Reading/Interpreting Rhythm strips – please decline if they are not comfortable with this
Trach care, Chest tube management, General Medical Surgical skills (wound care, IVABX, Drain/tube management, IV starts, central line management, etc.)
Preferred Skills/Experience: Previous charge experience
Required Credentials: EKG interpretation
Roles requiring state licensure only: License should not expire within 45 days following start date
Procedures/Diagnostics/Treatments Performed on Unit: Common diagnoses include but are not limited to: Stroke, COPD, Respiratory issues and illnesses – Flu/PNA/COVID, GI Bleed, Renal Failure (AKI/CKD), Electrolyte imbalance, altered mental status, weakness, non-operable fractures
Non-surgical unit
Types of Patients on Unit: Any medical diagnosis except primary Cardiac could be seen on this unit. Unit will monitor patients on Telemetry (Med-Tele)
Technology Used on Unit: Alaris, Pyxis
Unit/Facility Details:
Beds: 44 private and semi-private rooms
Parking: Free in designated areas
Special Requests: Housing in ME becomes more expensive in the summer months, beginning in May. Be sure to confirm you are comfortable with housing options before applying.
Travel Pairs: If you are in a relationship, EMMC will not schedule you on the same days. If you are not in a relationship, you can be scheduled for the same days if not on the same shift/unit. Managers will not guarantee the same schedule for travel pairs.
Shift & Scheduling:
Weekend rotation: Every other Weekend
Call required: none
Holiday Expectations: no Holiday RTO is accepted at this time
7 days maximum time off
2 references from last 12 months (Manager/Supervisor reference type) - required for submission
Driver’s license required
Certifications:
• NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale)
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
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