Travel Med Surg Registered Nurse (RN)

Unit Information

This is a Med Surg unit specializing in telemetry and trauma care.

• Number of Beds: 33
• Number of Staff: 55
• Day Shift Staff: 1 Charge Nurse, 1 Unit Secretary, 7-8 RNs, 2-3 Patient Care Technicians (PCTs)
• Night Shift Staff: 1 Charge Nurse, 1 Unit Secretary, 7-8 RNs, 2 PCTs
• Patient Ratios: 5 to 6 patients per RN
• Equipment Used: EKG machines, Code cart, Welch Allyn vital machines, Vascular Doppler, wound vacs, Cultura Link interpreting services, Carescape monitors for bedside rhythm monitoring.

Electronic Medical Record System: Meditech

Qualifications

Must Have:

• BLS and ACLS certifications
• Ability to pass a Basic Rhythm test

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in Medical Surgical nursing
• Strong patient focus

Procedures Performed

• Small Incision and Drainage (I&D) procedures
• Peritoneal Dialysis
• Thoracentesis (performed infrequently)

Ideal Candidate Profile

• High energy and enthusiasm
• Positive attitude and demeanor

Dress Code

Scrub color is navy. Cotton jackets are not permitted, and the dress code is strictly enforced.

Awards and Recognition

• Most Improved HCAHPS scores
• Numerous DAISY Award nominations

Facility Features

Join a state-of-the-art facility which includes advanced technology such as Centrals, 55” TVs with interactive whiteboards, Virtual Sitter rooms, and ongoing renovations aimed at enhancing patient comfort, including low-profile showers and decorative tiles. This facility is recognized as a Level I trauma center.

Experience Required

A minimum of 2 years of Med Surg nursing experience is preferred.