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Frankfort Regional Medical Ctr KY

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,645 per week

Frankfort Regional Medical Ctr KY, Frankfort, Kentucky, United States, 40601


Certification Details

Certifications: Active nursing license in good standing (with compact if indicated), BLS required, ACLS preferred, current NIH (must be certified annually)Certifications Required: Active nursing license in good standing (with compact if indicated), BLS required, ACLS preferred, current NIH (must be certified annually)Job Details

Hospital: Frankfort Regional Medical CenterLocation: TriStarAddress: 299 Kings Daughters Drive Frankfort, KY 40601Unit Name: 611 – 4th Floor Med/SurgBuilding: MainCost Center: 31768Job Requirements

Must have: Telemetry experience, post-Percutaneous Coronary Intervention experienceAdvanced skills needed: preferred experience with chest tubes, NG tubes, wound vac, drains, post-dialysis assessment skills, central lines, blood transfusionsProcedures performed on unit: telemetry monitoring, paracentesisRequested Skill Set: General med/surg skills, EKG interpretation, CPAP management, Port accessSchedule Information

Scheduling requirements: Every other weekend, three 12-hour shifts per weekFloating policy: May float to 3 South (post-surgical med/surg), or to PCU (to staff tele overflow)Unit Specific Information

Number of Beds: 46Patient Ratios: 6:1Unit staffing description: Clinical Nurse Coordinators (charge nurse), RNs, LPNs, PCTs, Nurse Externs, Unit Clerks - staffing based on patient censusType of equipment: GE Apex Pro Telemetry box, Hoyer lift, Sara Steady, Baxter IV pumps, iMobile, Alaris PCA IV pump, Welch Allen Vitals machine, GlucometerDocumentation system: Meditech ExpansePatient Experience requirements: At least two years med/surg experienceAdditional Details

Dress Code: Navy blue or Gray scrubs. NO ROYAL BLUE SCRUBS ARE PERMITTEDUnit Prizes done bi-weekly for patient/staff recognition for exceptional teamwork and patient careAwards/Recognition: Daisy Nominations, Inclusion in staff and hospital celebrationsWe utilize GroupMe to communicate information, ask questions, and to celebrate one anotherThe unit is home to several travelers who have continued to extend contracts due to excellent teamwork and amazing staffThe unit is fully supported with a director and Manager, as well as a clinical educatorWe have excellent interdisciplinary communication and collaboration with all providersWe are continuously requesting and receiving new equipment and supplies