Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Coeur d'Alene, ID
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Days

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a hospital-wide float pool position requiring 3 years of experience in ER, ICU, PCU, Med Surg, and Behavioral Health.

Responsibilities

• Float pool role within the hospital-wide Nursing Resource Team
• Care provided across ER, ICU, PCU, Med Surg, and Behavioral Health (adult acute, youth acute, addiction recovery) units
• Patient ratios include ICU 1:1-2, Med/Surg 1:5-6, PCU 1:3-4, Behavioral Health 1:5-6 days or 1:10 overnights
• 21-35 beds per unit, depending on assignment
• 12-hour shifts from 0700-1930 or 1900-0730
• Required to work every other weekend
• Unit assignments communicated 2 hours prior to each shift; may float mid-shift as needed
• Use of KBH/YA Restraint board and lifts as part of patient care
• Responsibilities include evaluating, planning, implementing, and documenting nursing care across multiple departments
• Assists physicians with exams and procedures and administers medications within scope of practice
• Promotes patient independence by setting care goals and providing patient and family education
• Completes training in Restraint-C, MOAB, boundaries, and equipment as part of onboarding
• Must wear navy blue scrubs
• No local candidates are accepted; must reside 50 miles or more from the facility

Requirements

• Active ID or compact RN license
• Graduate of a nationally accredited nursing program; BSN highly preferred
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in each of the following areas: ER, ICU, PCU, Med Surg, and Behavioral Health (adult acute, youth acute, addiction recovery)
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Experience with cardiac drips and non-invasive ventilation required
• Department of Health & Welfare background fingerprinting required

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts