Travel RN - Med/Surg - Montgomery, AL - - 12/04/24 - Excellent Benefits 2024-12-

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Montgomery, Alabama, 36116 About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse Job Specialty: Staff Float Pool MedSurg Job Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 7:00 am 12 hr Days - 36/48 Guaranteed Hours: 36/48 Experience: Minimum 18 months experience in MedSurg License: Registered Nurse License Certifications: BLS, NIHSS Must-Have: At least 1 year of trauma/surgical experience Job Description: - Work in a Level II Trauma Center and Level III NICU - Handle a variety of patient types including general surgery, vascular surgeries, CVA, TBI, seizure, AMS, spinal fusion, craniotomy, degenerative diseases, post trauma, and angiogram - Maintain patient ratios of 1:5-6 - Perform skills such as wound care, chest tubes, NGT, IV skills, medication administration/documentation and escalations - Provide trach care, PEG, colostomy/ostomy, wound care, chest tube, surgical site care, C-collar, abdominal binders, and restraints - Chemo experience highly preferred for assignments in MedSurg/Oncology - Manage a variety of medical conditions including COPD, CHF, diabetes, MRSA, VRE, C-Diff, COVID, pneumonia, renal failure, sepsis, UTI, and end-of-life comfort - Utilize PCA pumps, manage dressing changes, foley care, and drains (hemovacs/JP drains) - Offer full support on the unit with access to CNAs, receptionists, charge nurses, phlebotomy, and an IV/VAT team - Utilize technology and equipment including Cerner EMR, Plum 360 IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Spacelabs monitors - Expected to float between like units/patient locations - Required to interpret and confirm telemetry readings every 4 hours - Participate in a 24-hour classroom and 24-hour unit orientation for new facility travelers - Schedule includes rotation every other weekend or 4 weekend days per month with holiday expectations of one major and one minor seasonal holiday per policy Note: Scrubs in any color are permitted. 26232790EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS - AHA BLS - AHA Core Competency Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing A diverse range of assignments on your resume showcases your adaptability, versatility, and resilience. This can make you a more attractive candidate for future job opportunities and career advancement. Embrace the nomadic lifestyle with pride, celebrating the uniqueness and diversity of each assignment. The sense of adventure and pride in being a healthcare nomad adds a distinctive dimension to your career. If you have a sense of adventure, travel nursing provides the opportunity to explore different cities, states, or even countries. You can immerse yourself in new environments and enjoy diverse landscapes and recreational activities. Some travel nursing agencies provide opportunities for continuing education, allowing you to expand your knowledge base and stay updated on the latest advancements in healthcare. Travel nursing provides a level of professional autonomy. While adhering to facility policies, you have the opportunity to work independently and contribute your expertise to different teams.