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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,044 per week

Company: Nebraska Medicine
Location: Omaha
Posted on: January 31, 2025

Job Description:

  • Certification Details
  • BLS
  • NE or compact RN license
    • Job Details
    • Unit: 4/5 Lied MedSurg Tele - Specialty Ortho
    • # Beds: 40 beds
    • Nurse:Patient Ratios: Days 1:4-5 and Nights 1:5-7
    • Common diagnosis / Types of patients: Orthopedic Med Surg, Ortho with complications, Wound infections, Osteomyelitis, Resp failure, Chronic Kidney issues, Alcohol Withdrawal
    • Experience or 'Must have' skills: 1 year of level 1 or level 2 trauma hospital experience in a hospital of similar size. This is an academic medical center so experience in this hospital setting preferred.
    • Must have experience with IV drips listed below and be comfortable reading tele
    • Must be comfortable with high acuity, fast pace
    • Common titratable &/or set rate drips: Insulin, Heparin, Stable cardiac drips, Amiodarone, Ketamine, PCAs
    • Charge Nurse/House Supervisor: YES. Day shift has 2 charge nurses and Nights has 1 charge nurse. Charge nurse is patient free charges so able to serve as a resource
    • Are there Nurse Aides on this unit/Ratios: Yes. Days 1:6-10 and Nights 1:10
    • RT/Equipment: No vents, can have CPAP/BiPAP (stable home settings), high flow O2 (optiflow), Trach Collars
    • Unit/Department Specific Orientation: 3 shifts on the unit
      • Job Requirements
      • Required Certifications: BLS
      • Minimum 2 years of MedSurg RN experience in acute care setting (required)
      • Experience with Resp. failure, Wound Infection, Orthopedic, Alcohol Withdrawal
      • Experience with Insulin, Heparin, Stable cardiac drips, Amiodarone, Ketamine, PCAs drips (RNs required to titrate drips)
      • 1 year of level 1 or level 2 trauma hospital experience in a hospital of similar size (required)
      • Experience w/ Orthopedic MedSurg, Ortho w/ complications, Wound infections, Osteomyelitis, Resp failure, Chronic Kidney issues, Alcohol Withdrawal
        • Schedule Information
        • 12HR shifts
        • Self scheduling is utilized for future schedules but travelers should be flexible to meet the house scheduling needs
        • Weekend Requirements: Will cover 50% of the weekend shifts (assigned weekend days can vary based on the needs of the hospital)
        • Holiday Requirements: Yes, rotated based on the needs of the unit
        • Floating Requirements: May float to other Med Surg units within the hospital and to Bellevue Medical Center to Med Surg units
          • Unit Specific Information
          • Scrub Color/Dress Code: Gray, Scrubs can be bought at Scrubs & Beyond on 78th & Dodge Street
          • If they want t-shirts instead of scrub tops they can purchase those at The Company Store on Nebraska Medicine campus
            • Additional Details
            • Does your candidate require time off during the assignment? If yes, please disclose.
            • Is your candidate 1099?
            • Please list candidate's last 4 of SSN in comment section.
            • Please enter travelers permanent address in comment section.
            • NE or compact RN license? (required)
            • Has your candidate worked at Nebraska Medicine in the past 12 months in any capacity (travel or perm, etc)?

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