Med Surg

RN - Med Surg

Shift: 3x12 hour Nights

Years of

Experience:

2 year(s) preferred

Travel experience preferred

Charting:
Epic

Certifications:

BLS

Ratios: 1:6

Patient Diagnoses:
Sepsis, CIWA, Confusion, AMS, COPD, Post op cares, AKI, Trauma, Respiratory failure, Bowel obstruction, Pyelonephritis, Cardiac conditions, Diabetes, GI conditions, Isolation, SI with medical indications

Essential Job Functions:

Demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of the Nursing Process for patients in the following age groups:
Infants, Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults and Geriatrics. Documents thoroughly as care is delivered, following regulatory and hospital requirements. Assumes responsibility for clinical competencies and professional development of self and others. Practices in a clinical environment through application of theoretical knowledge and practical skills Ability to work varied shifts and/or days including weekends and holidays

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Must be able to utilize good judgment, demonstrate patience, utilize best practices for patient care as expected by department leaders and maintain a professional demeanor at all times. Must be able to work in a busy, stressful and work environment where practice changes to meet new patient safety requirements, goals or objectives. Computer skills:
Word, Excel, Outlook, Electronic medical records software. Organizational skills and the ability to prioritize and manage workload expectations. Interpersonal verbal communication and advanced math skills. Creativity, problem analysis, team work and decision making

Skills:

Accessing/Managing Ports, BiPAP/CPAP management, Blood Product Administration, Bowel obstruction, Central line blood draw, Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleur Evac, Colostomy/ileostomy management/care, Continuous Bladder Irrigation (CBI), CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident), Feeding tube care and management, Heparin, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Insulin, Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs)*, Isolation Precautions/PPE, Med/Surg, MS/Tele*, Nasal Cannula, Non-invasive airway management, Oral suctioning, Ortho trauma, Oxygen administration, Oxygen tanks, PCA, Peripheral Line Care/Management, Phlebotomy, PICC line management, Post Angiogram*, Post MI, Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management, Pre/Post neurosurgery, Pre/Post Thoracic Surgery, Renal failure, Spinal cord injury, Starting and maintaining IVs, Substance Withdrawal*, Surgical drains, Thyroidectomy*, Total joint replacement, Tracheostomy care/management, Traumatic Brain injury, Use of Rapid Response/Code teams, Wound Care/Wound Vac

Facility & Patient Care Details

Patient Age Groups:
Adults, Geriatrics

Daily Census: 48

Number of Visits Per Day:

-

Number of Rooms: 48

Number of Beds: 48

Interdisciplinary Support: IV Teams, Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Transportation

Patient Diagnoses:
SepsisCIWAConfusion, AMSCOPDPost op caresAKITrauma

Respiratory failure

Bowel obstruction

Pyelonephritis

Cardiac conditions

DiabetesGI conditions

IsolationSI with medical indications

Special Procedures/Unit Details:

-

Special Equipment:

-

State or Compact license must be in hand at time of submittal

All RTO must be listed at time of submittal

Previous Staff must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler

Onboarding:
Must complete core items/labs within 48 hours of contract signing

Modules:
Modules are non-billable, all hours are factored in

NBORN average 4-6 hours

Allied 2-3 hours

Modules are completed onsite during orientation

Client Details

Address: 777 Hospital Way

City:
Pocatello

State

Zip Code: 83201