Chandler Regional Medical Center
Travel Nurse RN - Orthopedics - $1,366 per week
Chandler Regional Medical Center, Chandler, Arizona, United States, 85249
Certification Details
ACLS requiredONS Chemo Provider Card is preferred, not necessarily the ONCC (certification).Job Details
MedSurg/Ortho C5 specialty16.0 week contract lengthJob Requirements
ACLS, BLSMinimum 2 years of experience - must be recent, within the past 6 months.Schedule Information
self-scheduling4 weekend shifts per 4 week schedule periodholiday rotation schedulestandby (monitored by our central staffing)Unit Specific Information
Unit: MS/Ortho32 beds in the unitNurse-to-patient ratios are 4:1 (with 2-3 PCTs on day shift)Common diagnoses/Types of patients include post-op: colorectal, urological, bariatric, hepatobiliary, hysterectomy, breast reconstruction, etc. AND Chemo/Oncology patientsExperience in strong post-op assessment and time management skills - high patient turnover unitRNs are not required to titrate dripsCommon titratable &/or set rate drips: PCAsCharge nurse does not take assignment but may help administer chemo on/off the unitNurse aids available on day shift - usually have 12-14 patients eachRT Equipment includes Cpap, high flow for palliative care patients onlyNo tele/monitor techs on unit, RNs are not required to read their own stripsCharge Nurse/House Supervisor: Charge nurse does not take assignmentFloating Requirements: Yes, to other med/surg/tele unitsScrub Color/Dress Code/Scrubs provided: navy blueUnit/Department specific orientation: Yes - 2 shifts with a preceptorAdditional Details
Travelers will need to pass a dysrhythmia exam prior to start (with 2 max attempts).There is also a pass/fail Sim Lab on day one of orientation (study guides will be provided with first day instructions.Our unit is also equipped/prepped to admit appropriate patients to hall/overflow space and may need to prep some rooms to 'double-bunk'
ACLS requiredONS Chemo Provider Card is preferred, not necessarily the ONCC (certification).Job Details
MedSurg/Ortho C5 specialty16.0 week contract lengthJob Requirements
ACLS, BLSMinimum 2 years of experience - must be recent, within the past 6 months.Schedule Information
self-scheduling4 weekend shifts per 4 week schedule periodholiday rotation schedulestandby (monitored by our central staffing)Unit Specific Information
Unit: MS/Ortho32 beds in the unitNurse-to-patient ratios are 4:1 (with 2-3 PCTs on day shift)Common diagnoses/Types of patients include post-op: colorectal, urological, bariatric, hepatobiliary, hysterectomy, breast reconstruction, etc. AND Chemo/Oncology patientsExperience in strong post-op assessment and time management skills - high patient turnover unitRNs are not required to titrate dripsCommon titratable &/or set rate drips: PCAsCharge nurse does not take assignment but may help administer chemo on/off the unitNurse aids available on day shift - usually have 12-14 patients eachRT Equipment includes Cpap, high flow for palliative care patients onlyNo tele/monitor techs on unit, RNs are not required to read their own stripsCharge Nurse/House Supervisor: Charge nurse does not take assignmentFloating Requirements: Yes, to other med/surg/tele unitsScrub Color/Dress Code/Scrubs provided: navy blueUnit/Department specific orientation: Yes - 2 shifts with a preceptorAdditional Details
Travelers will need to pass a dysrhythmia exam prior to start (with 2 max attempts).There is also a pass/fail Sim Lab on day one of orientation (study guides will be provided with first day instructions.Our unit is also equipped/prepped to admit appropriate patients to hall/overflow space and may need to prep some rooms to 'double-bunk'