Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit - Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical/Telemetry Unit

Trusted Health

South Charleston, WV 25309

Posted 7 months ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time
  • Industry

    Healthcare
  • Work Schedule

    Shift A
  • Job Description

    Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit - Registered Nurse


    Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment.
    Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly
    to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency,
    eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket.
    Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

    Experience:

    12 months of role experience is required.

    24 months of Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit experience is required.

    Experience with Meditech is required.

    Requirements:

    Candidates must have a West Virginia license or compact license in hand at the time of application.

    This role may require floating to additional units and locations

    Candidates must live at least 50 miles away from this facility in order to be eligible to apply for this role.

    Flu vaccination required for onboarding. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

    Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

    Additional Details:

    Previous perm staff must be gone for 2 years before they are eligible to return in a traveler capacity. No exceptions.

    Artificial nails are not allowed for any travelers. Failure to adhere could result in being sent home and/or terminated if policy is not followed.

    Guaranteed 36 hours per week

    Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Respiratory diagnosis, Medical conditions, Trachs- not vented

    Experience: Med-Surg/Telemetry/Critical Drips/Trach Care required, Peritoneal Dialysis preferred. MS/Tele nurses with good cardiac background.

    RNs required to titrate drips. RNs are to review strips each shift as well.

    Block scheduling allowed as long as needs are met for the unit. Takes requests into consideration.

    Weekend Requirement: Every other. Set rotation, either weekends 1 and 3 or weekends 2 and 4.

    Holiday Requirement: Rotation with core staff. If been there long enough, will see what was worked the previous year. so not working the same holidays as previous year. Can take more of a preference. Manager will schedule.

    Floating Requirements: If not needed on 3P, would be required to float to 4P or 5P (Med-Surg) units or the Emergency Department to care for boarded patients. Boarders are intermixed in ED. Float pool floats first, then will be in rotation.

    Scrubs: Navy. Scrubs must be solid color, no embroidery and/or patterns on scrubs. WVU Medicine or solid color fleece zip-ups may be worn in grey, black, navy or royal blue. Solid undershirts may be worn in white, grey, or black in matching color to the scrub top.

    2 references from last 12 months (Manager/Supervisor reference type)

    Proof of identification required

    Certifications:

    BLS (Basic Life Support)

    ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

    • Skills Checklist: Yes
    • References: Yes
    • License Type: registered
    • License State: WV
    • Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Basic Life Support

    Job Details

    • Job Type: Travel
    • Nurse/Patient: 1/6
    • Shift Type: Night
    • Contract Date: 2024-01-29
    • Expected Length: 13 weeks
    • Hours per Shift: 12
    • Shifts per Week: 3