Medical Surgical - Aberdeen - Trusted Health

Description

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment.
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Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM

Experience:

• 24 months of role experience is required with some in the last 12 months.

• Must have at least 24 months of Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit experience.

• Experience with Epic is preferred from any number of months.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a Pennsylvania license or compact license (required for submission).

• This role will require floating to multiple units

• Local & travel allowed. Candidates living <50 miles from facility will be processed as local.

• COVID vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

• Flu vaccination required for submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

• No current placement allowed at Program: Aya Program - Wellspan Health.

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:

Job Highlights:
- 3 South is a 32 bed Step Down Intermediate Care Unit from ICU. The primary population on 3 South are adult and geriatric patients with cardiac disease and stroke. In addition, we accommodate acute cardiac events requiring continuous intravenous medication drips, pre and post electrophysiology (EP) studies, pre and post cardiac catheterization, and pre and post pacemaker/automated implantable cardiac defibrillator??? (AICD) care. All RN's are Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certified and Stroke Certified. The CHF Program Coordinator and the Stroke Program Coordinator work closely with the staff to provide high quality education for the patients.
- Could care for COVID patients.
- Patient Age Groups: Adults, Geriatrics
- Provider Supports: Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Transportation
- Special Equipment: HIGH ACUITY
- Patient Population: Stroke patients. Will float to units with the following diagnoses: CHF Exacerbations, Respiratory illness, arrythmias, general surgery, ortho, End of life care, COPD, Sepsis

Required Skills/Experience:
- MS/Tele
- Telemetry
- Interpretation of dysrhythmias
- Management of dysrhythmias
- Telemetry - on the unit monitoring
- Telemetry - remote monitoring
- Use of Rapid Response/Code teams
- Pre/Post Cardiac Cath
- IV insulin protocols
- Feeding tube care and management
- Continuous Bladder Irrigation (CBI)
- Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management
- Renal failure
- Accessing/Managing Ports
- Blood Product Administration
- Central line care/management
- Peripheral Line Care/Management
- PICC line management
- Starting and maintaining IVs
- Heparin Protocols
- Manage Cardiac drips- no titration
- PCA
- CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident)
- Pre/Post neurosurgery
- Total joint replacement
- Surgical drains
- High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)
- Nasal Cannula
- Oxygen administration
- Oxygen tanks
- Non-invasive airway management
- Isolation Precautions/PPE
- Wound Care/Wound Vac

Preferred Skills/Experience:
- Cardiac Telemetry
- Post Cardiac Angiogram
- Post MI
- Pre/Post Cardiac Surgery
- Phlebotomy
- Ortho trauma
- Peripheral nerve block catheters
- Chest tubes-Emerson/PleurEvac
- BiPAP/CPAP management/maintenance
- Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs)
- Tracheostomy care/management

Special Requests:
- Travel pair policy: Pairs are okay, but the client cannot guarantee matched schedules.

Shift & Scheduling:
- Weekends: EOW
- Holidays: as needed
- Call Requirements: N/A

Floating Requirements:
- May be asked to float to rehab if needed
- Will float to units with the following diagnoses: CHF Exacerbations, Respiratory illness, arrythmias, general surgery, ortho, End of life care, COPD, Sepsis

Required Credentials: Drivers License/State ID: Government issued photo ID.

Details:

• AUTO OFFER - NO INTERVIEW: This is an auto-offer position. You will likely not interview with the facility prior to receiving an offer. However, an interview can be arranged upon request. All time off requests must be submitted at application. Scheduling requests must be worked out with the manager directly upon starting the assignment. Any offers for this job will require a clear "Yes" or "No" response from the nurse within 24hrs or the offer must be declined.

7 days maximum time off

1 reference from last 3 years (Manager/Supervisor reference type) - required for submission

1 reference from last 3 years (Any reference type) - required for submission

Proof of identification required

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

• NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale)

• Skills Checklist: Yes
• References: Yes
• License Type: registered
• License State: PA
• Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Basic Life Support, NIH Stroke Scale

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: 1/5
• Shift Type: Night
• Contract Date:
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 3