- Skills Checklist: Yes
- References: Yes
- License Type: registered
- License State: LA
- Certifications: Basic Life Support
- Job Type: Travel
- Nurse/Patient: – –
- Shift Type: Night
- Contract Date:
- Expected Length: 13 weeks
- Hours per Shift: 12
- Shifts per Week: 4
Registered Nurse - Lafayette, United States - Trusted Health
Description
Job Description
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.
Shift: 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM
Experience:
• 24 months of Medical Surgical Unit experience is required.
• 3 months of experience with Epic is preferred.
Requirements:
• Candidates must have a Louisiana license or compact license in hand at the time of application.
• Candidates must live at least 65 miles away from this facility in order to be eligible to apply for this role.
• COVID vaccination required for onboarding. Religious and medical declinations accepted.
• 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:
All staff may be required to work during a hurricane with all necessary safety precautions in place. Please only submit if you are willing to provide care during hurricane season.
No block scheduling allowed.
Even if you worked at an Ochsner facility within the past 12 months, you will still be required to attend some form of orientation.
Patient Diagnoses: Multi-trauma, seizure, GSW, Falls, TBI, stroke, sepsis, psych, epidural hematomas, epidural hemorrhage, cerebral edema, Ortho related trauma- not elective, encephalopathy
Neuro Surgery experience is also required
Major Trauma unit
Special Procedures/Unit Details: Craniotomy, Spinal Fusions, ORIF, muscle flaps, skin grafts, AKA, BKA, IM nails, external fixators, spinal stimulators - Every other holiday -Float requirement: Can be pulled to all other inpatient units - Unable to guarantee any specific scheduling requests ( ex: block scheduling) schedule as needed per unit.
Special Equipment: Traction, external fixators, trapeze, PCA pumps, JP drains, wound vacs, Chest tubes, ortho braces, hemo vacs, central lines, trach, PEG, NG tubes
Required Certs and Skills: - Blood product administration - PICC line management - Starting IVs - Pre/Post Neuro surgery - TBIs - Ortho trauma - Surgical drains - Chest tubes - Isolation precautions
NO CALL IN
RTO must be on profile and brought up in the interview or there is a high chance offer's will be rescinded.
Orientation held 5 days a week
References: Not required for submission, however 2 Manager/Supervisor references will be required to obtain clearance to start contract. Recruiter, please obtain Manager/Supervisor contact information prior to submission. Charge RNs are NOT acceptable.
NURSYS Reports for RNs must be sent with profile. Please ensure that the NURSYS is up to date (within 4 weeks of submission date).
Resources who worked as permanent staff or in-house agency contractors must be separated from Ochsner Health System for 1 full year before they can return as travel.
BLS must be AHA ONLY. RQI is accepted.
2 references from last 12 months (Manager/Supervisor reference type)
Proof of identification required to apply
Certifications:
• BLS (Basic Life Support)