Travel Contract

Registered Nurse - Correctional
Columbia, SC
Staff Today
3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,755/week

Posted 1 day ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks
Setting
Correctional

Pay

15% higher than average Registered Nurse / Correctional Nurse pay in South Carolina

Estimated total pay

$1,755/week

Estimated taxable pay
$908/week
Estimated non-taxable stipends
$847/week

Qualifications

The employer will review your Vivian profile and compare it against the job qualifications listed below.

Work Experience

Registered Nurse (1 year)

Description

Job Responsibilities:

Provides general nursing care to patients.
Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques.
Prepares equipment and aids physician during treatments and examinations of patients.
Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor or physician of patient's condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents.
Takes temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and other vital signs to detect deviations from normal and assess condition of patient.
May make beds, bathe, and feed patients.
May serve as leader for group of personnel rendering nursing care to number of patients.
Additional RN duties given by Supervisor.

The requirements are:

At least one year (12 months) of experience as a Registered Nurse (RN).
A valid and current RN license issued by the State of South Carolina
A valid and current CPR card (American Heart Association)
Proficiency in the English language is necessary for communication with other staff and patients. RN must be able to communicate effectively in oral and written English.
Mandatroy drug screening
TB test

Employer

Staff Today

About

At Staff Today we believe that successful organizations are a product of experienced and talented employees. We have upheld this belief in all our recruiting and management functions, resulting in Staff Today being one of the largest staffing companies in the United States.

Purpose

To be a leader in the staffing industry by providing enhanced services, relationship and profitability.

Mission

To provide quality services that exceeds the expectations of our esteemed clients/customers.

Philosophy

Our philosophy is simple. We believe we have two clients – our customers and our employees. Our success and reputation is built around each. We know our relationship with both is mutually beneficial and we continually strive to satisfy each at the highest possible level.

Core Values

We believe in treating everyone with respect and integrity. We integrate honesty, integrity and business ethics into all aspects of our business functioning.

Response timewithin an hour

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About Columbia, SC

As a travel nurse in Columbia, SC here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 92°F and lows of 71°F.
Average winter highs of 57°F and lows of 36°F.

Furnished Housing

Plenty of options for short term rentals, with furnished apartments and homes available.
Relatively easy to find through local rental agencies and online platforms.

Transportation

Car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and highways.
Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended for getting around.

Demographics

Diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen levels.
Columbia has a growing population of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art scene with impressive murals and art galleries, music venues, and annual events like Greekfest and Riverfest.
Outdoor activities include Riverfront Park, Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens, and the Soda City Market.

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