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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,134 per week

Company: eTeam Inc
Location: Albany
Posted on: August 28, 2024

Job Description:

eTeam Inc is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Albany, Georgia.Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Med Surg
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 21 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours
  • Employment Type: TravelUnit Notes:
    RN's with experience in both ICU and PCU settings. You will work shifts in both settings so proficiency in both areas in a larger hospital setting is imperative to a successful contract.
    Certifications Required :
    BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, and PALS and the GA RN license are required.

    Experience Required: Min of 2 years of experience in both setting is also required.

    Unit EC Main
    Fast track A designated area to run less acute patients through. Screen a lot of non emergent patients to community care clinic.
    Notes Obtained by A Barna
    # beds/trauma bays 25 monitored beds, 6 fast treatment beds, 6 fast treatment chairs, 2 trauma bays, recess bay and dedicated stroke room
    # Psych/seclusion rooms Have a 4 bed behavioral lock down area that is staffed by psych.
    # patients per day approx 140 visits per day
    Certs BLS, ACLS, PALS, ASLS OR NIHSS and TNCC is preferred. 2 years of experience required in specialty, no 1st time travelers.
    Ratios 1 to 4
    EMR Meditech 6.15
    Charge Nurse Yes
    Nurse Aides/Paramedics Yes, 2-3 per shift
    Security/Patient sitters Yes, will hold in main ER until admitted, will have safety sitters
    Weekend Requirement Every 3-4th weekend
    Holidays Every other
    Scrub Color Caribbean Blue
    Tele/Monitor Techs Central monitoring tech
    Vents will hold in ER until admitted
    ED Physicans/Mid-Levels 1 midlevel 24/7; additional midlevel 9a-9p; MDs stagger but will always have at least 2 but based on time of day 3-4 MDS
    Lab Draws Nurses do own
    IV Team Nurses start own
    RT 24/7 Yes and dedicated to ER
    Pharmacy 24/7 In dept 11 hours per day and on campus 24/7
    Shifts 645a, 645p, some mids 11a, 3p
    Floating Only to North campus
    Floor specific orientation 1-2 shifts depending on comfort level
    Common diagnosis / Types of patients Peds to geriatrics, get trauma here, will keep some of trauma, some neuro keep but a lot of neuro trauma ship out, ortho keep some and ship some, no burns kept here, are a CVA center
    Additional Notes Meditech 6.15 experience preferred,
    Additional Questions They have a dedicted triage nurse. Do they have ESI triage training? If don't have, it is ok but would like to know system they have used for triage. Have you used Alaris pumps previously?

    Unit MICU SICU and CCU will float between these all
    Notes Obtained by A Barna
    # beds 12 beds in MICU, 12 beds in CCU & 14 beds in SICU
    Certs BLS, ACLS, ASLS OR NIHSS. 2 years of experience required in specialty, no first time travelers
    Ratios 1 to 2 depends on acuity; open heart 1 to 1 travelers do not need to have open heart experience and will only take if experience
    EMR Meditech
    Charge Nurse Run a charge nurse in each unit, try to keep them out of the staffing grid
    Nurse Aides Use techs for ADLs, fingersticks, I/O
    Weekend Requirement Every other weekend
    Holidays Must be flexible and work in with core staff
    Scrub Color forest green or white pants and white top
    Tele/Monitor Techs Monitors in each room, station also at nurses station as well
    Drips Standard ICU drips
    Vents Draeger vents
    Hospitalist or Intensivist in house Intensivist and NP on each unit during day; nights NP in house and intensivist on call
    IV Team PICC team
    RT 24/7 yes
    Pharmacy 24/7 yes
    Shifts 645a, 645p
    Floating float within their pod or to 4AB stepdown unit. May float to ED to task
    Floor specific orientation 2 shifts
    Common diagnosis / Types of patients Sepsis, DKA, PN, ARDS, MODS, CV surgeries, post vascular procedures, CRRT (do not need experience in CRRT), IABP (do not need experience)
    Additional Notes Must have strong ICU skills, strong assessment skills, this is high acuity ICU, must be well rounded and have medical, surgical and some cardiac experience, do not need to be able to take fresh hearts, will have to present patient at interdisciplinary rounds
    Additional Questions No self scheduling, no block scheduling; nurses will be assigned to one unit as their primary unit but will float to the others as they run as a podeTeam Inc Job ID #22573816. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN (Registered Nurse)About eTeam InceTeam was formed in 1999 with the goal of becoming the company of choice for clients, talent and staffing professionals. Today, we're one of the fastest-growing global companies and ranked as one of the best companies to work for by Staffing Industry Analysts. We aspire everyday to do quality work for our clients and help our talent work at some of the most amazing companies.----Benefits: Health and dental insuranceBenefits
    • Medical benefits
    • Dental benefits

Keywords: eTeam Inc, Albany , Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,134 per week, Healthcare , Albany, Georgia

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