Travel nursing contract opportunity in a Complex Care unit serving Medicine, ortho overflow, and complex long-term patients at a 528-bed Tertiary Care Hospital in Rochester, NY.
POSITION: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical
SCHEDULING DETAILS AND CHARTING
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• Shift hours: 3x12s, nights, 645p-715a
• Charting: EPIC experience required
• Weekend Requirement: May be EOW or 6 weekend shifts in a 6-week scheduling block
• RTO, Block & Special Scheduling Requests: ALL requests must be included with the submission.
• Call off Policy: Facility is allowed to call off 1 shift per 2-weeks.
• Holiday Requirement: Must work one holiday per 13-week contract.
• Accept First-Time Travelers: Yes
• Locals Accepted? Radius Rule: Yes, locals accepted. Refer to the Submittal Instructions for radius rule criteria.
• Pending License Accepted: Yes, only if the candidate holds a single-state license from a non-compact state. Otherwise, submission must include an active Virginia State or Compact RN/LPN license.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS
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BLS
REQUIRED CLINICAL SKILLS
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• Charge Experience
• Proficient in Med/Surg care with experience in use of Rapid Response/Code teams
• Skilled in peripheral line care/management, nasal cannula, non-invasive airway management, oxygen administration and tanks and isolation precautions
UNIT DETAILS AND FLOATING
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• 1:6 ratios
• Adult Acute care unit caring for patients with elective back surgeries, trauma, prostate cancer, gallbladders, cellulitis.
• Will be required to float within skillset
• RN may be required to work as charge and to precept
HOSPITAL HIGHLIGHTS
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Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital is a private, not-for-profit, general acute care teaching hospital in Roanoke, Virginia, with 703 licensed beds. It is the region’s only Level I Trauma Center (adult and pediatric), a certified stroke center, and is affiliated with Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, University of Virginia, and Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine. The hospital is Magnet designated by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, recognizing excellence in nursing for more than twenty years.
Registered Nurse with experience in medical-surgical and telemetry settings, providing comprehensive patient care and monitoring in a high-acuity environment.
Responsibilities
Provide nursing care to patients in medical-surgical units
Monitor telemetry and cardiac rhythms
Manage dysrhythmias and cardiac drips
Administer blood products and central/peripheral lines
**MUST HAVE NY LICENSE IN HAND - NO EXCEPTIONS**
Locals Accepted: No, must be more than 75 mile radius
Patient Diagnoses: Complex care unit for Medicine, ortho overflow and complex long term patients
Certs Required: BLS/NIHSS
Skills: MS/Tele, Telemetry -on the unit monitoring, Use of Rapid Response/Code teams, Pacemakers/Temporary/Permanent, Feeding tube care and management, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, Phlebotomy, Peripheral Line Care/Management, PICC line management, Starting IVs, Heparin Protocols, Ortho trauma, Total Joint Replacements, Surgical drains, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Nasal Cannula, Oxygen face masks, Portable Oxygen tank, Tracheostomy Management, Isolation Precautions, Wound Care/Wound Vac
Previous Charge Experience: Required
Years of Experience Required: 2
Patient Ratio Experience Required: 1:6
Need to be able to take a 1:5 to 1:7 patient ratio for MedSurg
Float Required: YES
Weekend: EOW
Must be proficient in EPIC
Hospital Highlights
Type of Facility: Tertiary Care Hospital
Total Staffed Beds: 528
Scrub Color: navy on bottom, navy or white on top
Charting: Epic
Patient Diagnoses: Complex care unit for Medicine, ortho overflow and complex long term patients
Certs Required: BLS/NIHSS
Skills: MS/Tele, Telemetry -on the unit monitoring, Use of Rapid Response/Code teams, Pacemakers/Temporary/Permanent, Feeding tube care and management, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, Phlebotomy, Peripheral Line Care/Management, PICC line management, Starting IVs, Heparin Protocols, Ortho trauma, Total Joint Replacements, Surgical drains, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Nasal Cannula, Oxygen face masks, Portable Oxygen tank, Tracheostomy Management, Isolation Precautions, Wound Care/Wound Vac
Previous Charge Experience: Required
Years of Experience Required: 2
Patient Ratio Experience Required: 1:6
Need to be able to take a 1:5 to 1:7 patient ratio for MedSurg
Float Required: YES
Weekend: EOW
Must be proficient in EPIC
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