Med/Tele RN
Savannah, GA
ADN Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Med/Tele 2N RN

Overview

• Role: RN (Registered Nurse)
• Specialty/Unit: Med/Tele 2N
• Location: Savannah, Georgia
• Contract length: 14 weeks
• Shift: Nights, 12 hours per day, 36 hours per week

Unit Details

• New 10-bed regional admissions unit
• Unit has 23 beds
• Nurse-to-patient ratio: 1:4, sometimes 1:5
• Common patient population: regional admissions med/tele patients
• Rare float to Neurosurgical PCU with the same ratios

Required Qualifications

• 2 years of experience
• At least 1 previous travel assignment / successful completion of at least 1 travel contract
• BLS
• ACLS
• License required
• Experience in a hospital of similar size and acuity
• Must be able to titrate drips

Preferred / Additional Details

• Local candidate rule: travelers must live 101+ miles from the facility to be considered
• Self-scheduling allowed
• Block scheduling allowed
• Every other weekend required
• Holidays required unless approved RTO
• No call or standby requirement
• Charge RN at night usually does not take a patient assignment
• House Supervisor at night
• Nurse aides on the unit, ratio 1:10
• RNs are expected to be able to interpret rhythms
• RT equipment on the unit includes nasal cannulas, BiPap, and High Flow NC; no vents
• Common titratable/set-rate drips: Heparin, Cardizem, Amiodarone
• Scrub color: Navy
• Orientation includes one day of computer skills with basic training