Orthopedic Surgery RN
Tallahassee, FL
GLC On-The-Go
4x12 hrs
$2,458/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Requires COVID-19 Vaccination
Description
Travel RN - Orthopedic | Tallahassee, FL | Contract
Quick Look
- Weekly Gross Pay: Not specified
- Shift: 06:45-19:15, 12 Hours
- Start Date: Not specified
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Number of Openings: Not specified
Join a dedicated team as a Travel RN specializing in Orthopedics at a leading healthcare facility in Tallahassee, FL. This is a contract position with a focus on providing exceptional patient care in an orthopedic setting.
Unit Profile:
- Unit: Orthopedics
- Number of Beds: 18
- Patient Ratios: 1:5 or 1:6 (1:7 only during surges to decompress ER)
- Unit Staffing: Shared Secretary and 1 - 1.5 C.N.A depending on volume
- Type of Equipment: Vital signs monitor, Remote Telemonitoring, IMobile, Bladder scanner, Vein Finder, Dopplers, SCDS, Alaris Pumps, Wound Vacs, On Q Pump
- Documentation System: Meditech
- Scheduling Requirements: 12-hour shifts (3/week with weekend commitments)
- Floating Policy: May float to other medical units; modified assignment if floating to PCU with no drips
- Patient Experience Requirements: Focus on timely call light responses and bedside reporting
Hospital Specifics:
- Certifications: TJC Disease Specific Care Certification for Hip, Knee, and Spine Programs
Hiring Profile:
- Must Have: Orthopedic experience, Florida RN License
- Advanced Skills Needed: IV starts, Foley insertion, Dressing changes, NG tube insertions
- Certifications Required: BLS (AHA approved)
- Dress Code: Pewter or White tops and bottoms
We are committed to providing a flexible scheduling environment for our staff. Our facility is fully accredited and dedicated to the care and improvement of human life, with a mission to deliver high-quality, cost-effective healthcare in the communities we serve.
GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
If you are an experienced Travel RN looking for an exciting opportunity in Orthopedics, apply now to join our team and make a difference in patient care!
Employer
GLC On-The-Go
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Pros
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Cons
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About Tallahassee, FL
As a Travel Orthopedics Nurse in Tallahassee, FL here's what you should know:- Tallahassee's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 92°F, while the average low in winter is around 41°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Tallahassee and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular areas near the downtown and university areas.
- Tallahassee is fairly car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options are available but may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
- Tallahassee is a diverse city with a mix of age groups.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the lush greenery and warm climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Tallahassee offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore wildlife preserves, lush gardens, and state parks for activities like fishing, canoeing, and kayaking.
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