Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $1,863 per week

Company: Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center
Location: Winston Salem
Posted on: October 26, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• BCLS required
• ACLS preferred
• NIH preferred
  • Job Details
  • RTO after booking is not allowed and is not allowed to be worked out onsite. Any call offs or additional RTO on unit, could possibly turn into a cancel and DNR.
  • Ratios: 1:5-6.
  • Unit will accept contracts from 13 weeks+ up to March 15, 2025 (hard stop) to get the Unit through the Holidays!
  • SHIFT: 12 HOUR DAYS
  • Float Requirement: Yes.
  • Weekend Requirement: Every Other.
  • PATIENT DIAGNOSES: Renal and limb preservation patients (lower extremity), patients include ESRD, ARF, vascular procedures, CHF, diabetics, diabetic foot ulcer
  • SPECIAL PROCEDURES / UNIT DETAILS: Unit is a 41 bed inpatient unit with telemetry capability with a focus on renal and limb preservation patients. Patients who receive hemodialysis will receive treatments in our hemodialysis unit. Peritoneal dialysis patients will receive treatments on the unit with initiation by the dialysis team. Our interdisciplinary team consists of: hospitalist, RN navigator, RNs, NAs, receptionist, dietary, PT/OT, pharmacy. This team meets on a daily basis to ensure best care is provided for our patients.
  • UNIT SYSTEMS: Pyxis, EPIC, SBAR
  • SCHEDULING TYPE: Self-Scheduling, per the Unit Needs
  • UNIT ORIENTATION: 24 hours of orientation (2 shifts with preceptor plus EMR education)
  • SCRUBS: Not provided - Colors: Navy or White
    • Job Requirements
    • REQUIRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP:
    • Minimum Years of Experience: 1 Year Experience
    • Traveler Experience: Unit WILL Accept 1st time travelers
    • Skills: Telemetry, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias
    • Certs: BCLS
    • PREFERRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP: ACLS, NIH
    • Must pass EKG Testing prior to start for this specialty
      • Schedule Information
      • 36 or 48 hrs hours can be offered. If 48hrs, no OT billed until after 48 hrs.
      • Self-Scheduling, per the Unit Needs
        • Unit Specific Information
        • PATIENT DIAGNOSES: Renal and limb preservation patients (lower extremity), include ESRD, ARF, vascular procedures, CHF, diabetics, diabetic foot ulcer
        • Telemetry capability with a focus on renal and limb preservation patients
          • Additional Details
          • AHA or American Red Cross Only.
          • AHA-RQI and AHA instructor cards are acceptable.
          • PER DIEM - Required for Telephone Triage/Call Center

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