What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,846 per week position at Hilo Medical Center?
Job Description
Certification Details
ACLS
Job Details
Any traveler not currently in possession of an active State of HI license must apply upon acceptance of offer.
Candidate must have Hawaii License by start of assignment.
Proof of flu vaccination or facility approved application for medical or religious exception will be required prior to contract start date.
Flu vaccination can be administered during employee health clearance appointment.
This is a 34-bed post-surgical (adults) unit.
General Job duties : Types of procedures required, Standard RPN III duties / skills, Knowledgeable in surgical pre / postoperative care.
Equipment utilized in the unit / dept : Vital signs machines; IV & PCA pumps; EMR charting; Pyxis. Chest tubes, suctions, SCDs.
Required skills and minimum years of experience : Standard RPN III skills (at least 1-2 yrs. experience) in order to be proficient in duties and role as a registered nurse; strong work experience in pre / postoperative nursing i.e., abdominal surgeries, like lap chole / Appy, resections, and mastectomies, thyroidectomies, chest tubes, different drainages, etc. Also, orthopedic nursing, like hip / shoulder arthroplasties, etc.
Job Requirements
REQUIRED : BLS
ACLS
Schedule Information
13-week contract
Surgical is a 12-hr. shift unit
No 'on call' requirement
Must be able to work Shifts / Weekends
Must be flexible
RNs are expected to float, if needed
Unit Specific Information
Max 34 bed unit
Nurse to patient ratio of this unit : 1 RN to 6 patients
Dress Code : Regular nursing uniforms. Clean / Neat with covered shoes, name badge. No excessive jewelry; No perfume / strong cologne. Fingernails should be short.
RN Travelers' orientation covers HR, EMR education with Pyxis, as well as other nursing education.
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