Registered Nurse - Wilmington, United States - Talent Software Services, Inc.

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    Position Summary:
    • will work with oncology as well as medical surgical patients
    • Target Ratios: 1:6-7
    • Shift: NIGHTS; 36 or 48 hours. If 48 then no OT billed until after weeks accepted
    • RTO: 7 days MAX; NO RTO 4/29-5/17/24
    • Call Requirement: Call required if called off on a prescheduled shift.
    • Float Requirement: Floating required to similar units and alternate care locations with inpatients holding, such as inpatient holding in the ED, or any alternate medical patient care location.


    Qualifications:
    • Minimum Years of Experience: 1 year
    • Traveler Experience: Will accept 1st time travelers.
    • Locals Accepted / Rate Difference: Yes
    • Skills: Administer chemo. Experience in an inpatient setting is required


    Preferred:
    • CPI.
    • Charge nurse experience.


    Certifications:
    • Chemotherapy administration certification is required prior to start; required to obtain prior to start.
    • Will accept travelers that do not currently have the ONC cert BLS.


    Weekend Requirement: *EVERY OTHER WEEKEND REQUIRED.

    ** Contract staff will be assigned and expected to work a Storm Team and/or Hurricane Team. Contract staff may be required to report to work during a catastrophic event, mass casualty or disaster. Consolidation to the Centralized Office mid contract may occur and the contract staff may be preassigned to units as needed

    PATIENT DIAGNOSES: High Acuity Adults and Geriatrics.

    **Contract staff may be required to care for patients with COVID.

    SPECIAL PROCEDURES / UNIT DETAILS: Daily Census 42.

    General medical-surgical diagnosis primary patient population. Administration of chemotherapy/biotherapy -IV, PO, or injection. DKA - Insulin drip, AKI, Sepsis, Cancer, Septic shock, Pain, OD, Malignant Neoplasms, ARF, Encephalopathy, FTT, Diabetic foot ulcers, Heparin drips.

    UNIT SYSTEMS (Medication, Documentation, Communication): PYXIS, EPIC, SBAR.

    UNIT ORIENTATION: 24 hrs (2 shifts)

    SCRUBS: Navy Blue and white.

    *** INTERNAL NOTES ***

    ***Must pass EKG Testing prior to start for this specialty***