Medical Surgical RN
Lubbock, TX
RadHealth+
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Description

Will position float between units: Yes
• Is on-call required? No
• Are weekends required? Yes 5-6 weekend shifts per 6 week schedule
• What are expected ratios? 1:5-6
• Special requirements:

Skills:
IV therapy/Phlebotomy

Accessing/Managing Ports*

Blood Product Administration

Central line blood draw

Peripheral Line Care/Management

Phlebotomy

PICC line management

Starting and maintaining IVs

Gastrointestinal

Bariatric surgery

Bowel obstruction

Colostomy/ileostomy management/care

Feeding tube care and management

Respiratory

BiPAP/CPAP management

Chest tubes-Emerson/PleurEvac

High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)

Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs)

Nasal Cannula

Non-invasive airway management

Oral suctioning

Oxygen administration

Oxygen tanks

Tracheostomy care/management

Genitourinary/Renal

Continuous Bladder Irrigation (CBI)

Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management

Renal failure

Neurological/Psychiatric

CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident)

Mood disorders

Substance Withdrawal

Medications

Heparin

Insulin

PCA

Professional Knowledge and Skills

Isolation Precautions/PPE

Wound Care/Wound Vac

Work Settings

Med/Surg

MS/Tele*

Orthopedics

Ortho trauma

Total joint replacement

Plastics

Surgical drains

Endocrine /Metabolic

Thyroidectomy

Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency response

Use of Rapid Response/Code teams

• Patient Ratios:

  Days: 1:6
  Nights: 1:6
  Weekends: 1:6

• Float Required:

  Yes
  Note: within scope MS/Tele, MS Oncology, Palliative Medicine, ortho

• Call Required:

  -

• Weekend Coverage:

  -

• Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract:

  5-6 shifts per 6 week schedule