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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