Travel RN - Med/Surg Job Anniston area,Alabama USA,Nursing

Job Description & How to Apply Below

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a day shift position requiring AL or compact RN licensure and at least 1 year of experience.

Requirements

Active AL or compact RN license required
Current BLS certification via AHA required
Fit test required
NIHSS certification preferred
Minimum 1 year of experience required
Prior charge experience preferred
Level II Trauma experience preferred
Experience with IV therapy/phlebotomy and starting/maintaining IVs required
Experience with isolation precautions/PPE and wound care/wound vac required
Experience with peripheral line care, PICC line management, and blood product administration preferred
Experience with colostomy/ileostomy management and feeding tube care preferred
Experience administering heparin, insulin, and PCA preferred
Experience with nasal cannula and oxygen administration preferred
Experience with surgical drain management preferred
MS/Tele experience preferred
Paragon EMR experience preferred
Travel experience preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Medical Surgical unit caring for adult and geriatric patients
Patient ratio of 1:6
Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 AM-7:30 PM) with option for 4x12s
Every other weekend required
Floating required
May occasionally be asked to charge as needed
30-minute lunch break required with no skipped meals
Uses Paragon EMR
Prior permanent employees of the facility are not eligible for this travel position
Candidates residing within a 60-mile radius are considered local
Requested time off limited to 7 days maximum
First-time travelers are welcome to apply

Benefits