TravelNurseSource is Hiring a Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg - $2,164 per week in Yakima, WA Near Yakima, WA
TravelNurseSource is working with Infojini Healthcare to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Yakima, Washington, 98902! Pay Information$2,164 per week About The PositionID: 50327257 Shift: 12H Nights Description: CLINICAL INTERVIEW UNIT - 48/hr work week is an optionGeneral : 42, mixture of single and double roomsWill you accept a first-time traveler? Yes, with at least 2 years of experience.Required years of experience: 1 yearPatient medical patients (pneumonia, acute kidney injury, renal failure, bowel obstruction, etc) All post-operative medical status patients, all medical level trauma patientsTotal joints: knees, hips, shoulders (required experience)Back surgeries (Back Surgeon operating on Tues/Wed) Spinal fusions (anterior and posterior approach)Trauma: fractures femurPatient shift 1:4-5Night shift 1:6; very rarely 1:7Required Licensure Exam required? NoSkills required: Experience with orthopedic patients is required. CPAP, Bipap w/support of RT. Experience with post-op patients is required. Wound vacs, JP/Hemovacs, SCDs, experience heparin drips, protonix, octreotide drips (standard protocol, titrate per lab orders)Support on the : 1:6-7 on day shift, 1:8-9 on night shiftReceptionist/HUC: 7am-7pm- NOC shift has one house secretary for the houseCharge nurse: yes, limited patient assignmentPhlebotomy: yes all dayIV/VAT Team: Yes 0700-2300Wound Care: Monday Friday during the day.Resource Nurse: when staffing allows.RT: yes, all dayHospitalist: yes, 24/7 in houseTelemetry monitoring: Remote onlyAre RNs required to read/measure tele strips? NoICU Shift coordinator signs strips, bedside RN responses for assessment/treatmentTechnology/: EPICIV pumps: Hospira- Plum AMedication dispensing: OmnicellFloating: If yes, where?Other MedSurg units as neededOrientation: Hospital NEO1-2 12hr Shifts on the unit with a rotation: Yes, every other weekendNights shift weekends are considered Friday/SatOn call? If so, what is that schedule? NoHoliday Expectations: 1-2 holidays per contractRTO: Approve up to 7 days of RTOShift times: 7am-730pm or 7pm-730aSchedule cycle: Will receive schedule 4 weeks in advance for a 4 week periodOther Color: Any colorParking: Free on site and surrounding lots Program Travel Guaranteed Hours: 36 Contract Weeks:89 25421413EXPTEMP Job RequirementsRequired for Onboarding
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