Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Concord, NC
TalentBurst, Inc
3x12 hrs, Nights

JOB DESCRIPTION

Shift: 12hr Night Shift - 36
Shift Information: 1845 - 0715
Clinical Interviewing- Yes/No: Yes
On Call, Call Back Requirements: No call
Weekend Rotation: Every other
Holiday Requirements: Travelers will work 75% of holidays

About Facility:
Concord, NC 28025
457 licensed beds
Trauma Level III
Teaching Hospital
Chest Pain Center
Stroke Center of Excellence
Bariatric Center of Excellence
Radius rule: Traveler s permanent address must be 50 miles outside of home unit
 

Unit Information:
Beds: 20
3 Progressive beds within the department
Minimum Years of Experience required: 18 months PCU experience
Will you accept a first-time traveler: Not preferred but will consider
 

Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:
HPB Patients – Whipples, Liver Resections, Distal Pancreas/Spleen, Pancreatitis
Women s Surgery – Hysterectomies, Mastectomies
Plastic Surgery – DIEP Flap (Breast Reconstruction), Panniculectomy
 

Patient Ratios:
RN: 1:4-6; surge times could be 1:7-8
 

Required License, National Certification, Certs (BLS, ACLS, etc.), or other position specific requirements such as Driver's License and/or Insurance:
PCU RN: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS (Resource Team requirement)
Med Tele RN: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS (Resource Team requirement)
 

Skills required:
Drain Care, Central Line Management, G/J Tubes, Heparin Gtt management, Cardiac Gtt management (ACLS), cardiac rhythm interpretation, NGT placement/management, management of various surgical drains
Support within the Department:
CNA Duties - able to perform blood draws, foley insertion/removal, standard patient care as assigned
Charge nurse - Able to assist with patient care, med passes, & admissions; may or may not have an assignment
IV/VAT Team - Available as a consult within the hospital
Resource Nurse - Mentors available on night shift
Telemetry monitoring/tech
 

Technology/Equipment:
EMR: Epic
IV Pump: Alaris
Med dispensing: Omnicell
Monitors: Phillips
Unit specific equipment: Bladder scanner, EKG machine, transport monitor, bedside Tele monitors in PCU rooms
Patient Safety Net
 

Floating:
Within region and scope of practice
Will be required to float per region needs – will require floating to all facilities listed below, as needed, within scope of practice – DECLINE if not agreeable
Region 1 - Cabarrus, University City, Stanly, Lake Norman, Central Division (CMC Main Mercy LCH (peds only) -- could float to any of the facilities within region if the need arises
If floating mid-shift, Traveler will be paid for the time traveling between facilities (will remain on the clock)
 

Orientation (facility and unit):
NEO
2 days departmental
 

Scheduling:
Weekend rotation: every other
Holiday Expectations: Travelers will work 75% of Holidays
RTO: Can approve up to 6 days off, excluding holidays – must add time to the end of the contract if unable to meet contracted hours
Shift times: 0645-1915/1845-0715
Schedule cycle: Every 6 weeks
Other notes:
Scrub Color: Navy
Parking: Free
Unit Culture: Strong teamwork on the unit

 

Floating Requirements
Region 1 - Cabarrus, University City, Stanly, Lake Norman, Central Division (CMC Main Mercy LCH (peds only) -- could float to any of the facilities within region if the need arises

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