Local Contract Nurse RN - Med Surg
Jacksonville, FL
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions Regional
3x12 hrs, Nights
$46-47/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care418 beds
Pay
Description
Unit Specifics:
· Number of Beds : 28
· Type of equipment : Medical beds, alaris infusion pumps, Welch Allen Vitals Machines, Lift equipment available
· Documentation system: Meditech
· Patient Experience requirements: Use of AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Explain, Duration, and Thank You) at all times. Hourly rounding expected. Escalation of patient issues/ concerns brought to leadership real-time
Hospital Specifics-
· Certifications: BLS required; ALS preferred
Requested Skill Set: 4 South Tower is a medical surgical unit that requires skills needed for an acute care setting. This includes competency in IV therapy, medication administration, basic assessment skills, and optimizing patient-centered care
Must have: Positive attitude, flexibility in staffing and scheduling, and be a team player
Advanced skills needed: none
Procedures performed on unit: Basic fundamentals, such as wound care, IV, Foley, and NGT placement, and drain management
Facility
Memorial Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 418 beds
Employer
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions Regional
About Jacksonville, FL
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Jacksonville, FL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Jacksonville is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- In the summer, average highs are around 90°F and lows are around 70°F.
- In the winter, average highs are around 65°F and lows are around 45°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Jacksonville, with many options available for furnished housing, especially in popular areas near the beaches and downtown.
- Jacksonville is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options are available, including buses and the Skyway, but a car is generally recommended for getting around the expansive city and its surrounding areas.
- Jacksonville has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the lush greenery and potential exposure to hurricanes.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in Jacksonville due to its numerous healthcare facilities and hospitals.
- Jacksonville offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, especially seafood options.
- The city also has a thriving arts community, with numerous galleries and the Riverside Arts Market.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf, tennis, and water sports along the coastline, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore the city's parks and nature reserves.
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