Medical Surgical RN
Pocatello, ID
PRIDE Health
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,321/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (1 year)
- Skills Checklist
- Updated Resume
Description
Medical Surgical Nurse
Location
- Pocatello, Idaho
Schedule
- Night shift
- 4x12-hour shifts
- 19:00–7:00
Contract Length
- 13 weeks
Role Details
- Travel/contract position
- Medical-surgical nursing
- Patient ratio: 1:6
- No local candidates within a 50-mile radius
Experience
- 2 years of experience preferred
- Travel experience preferred
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Idaho
- Med Surg (1 year of experience)
- Med Surg experience within the last year
- BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross or RQI or American Safety and Health Institute
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
Preferred/Helpful Certifications
- ACLS, PALS, NRP, CHEMO, TNCC, NIH Stroke Certification, CPI, and MAB may be required as applicable
Clinical Focus
- Sepsis
- CIWA
- Confusion/AMS
- COPD
- Post-op care
- AKI
- Trauma
- Respiratory failure
- Bowel obstruction
- Pyelonephritis
- Cardiac conditions
- Diabetes
- GI conditions
- Isolation
- Suicidal ideation with medical indications
Documentation and Screening
- Epic charting
- Drivers license or state ID required
- Background check required
- Education verification required
- Physical exam within 12 months of start
- Fit testing required within 1 year of start
- Tdap within 10 years of start
- Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year of start
- Drug screen within 90 days of start
- Seasonal flu vaccination or approved exemption required during flu season
- Measles, mumps, rubella, hepatitis B, and varicella immunity or vaccination documentation required
- Skills checklist required annually
- Work history verification required
- Application/resume required
Additional Notes
- Must be able to work weekends and holidays
- Must be able to care for infants through geriatrics
Employer
PRIDE Health
59 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Health offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Pride Health is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Fair Chance Employment
Pride Health is a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.
Accommodations
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.
Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates: Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation.
Only applicable for Kentucky positions: For this type of employment, state law requires a criminal record check as a condition of employment. This applies to direct care staff (Examples: RN, LPN, Nurse Aides, Therapists) referred to Kentucky nursing facilities, assisted living communities, or long-term care facilities, in accordance with KRS 216.793.
About Pocatello, ID
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Pocatello, ID here's what you should know:- Pocatello's cost of living is 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.
- Average summer highs range from 85-90°F, while winter lows can dip to 15-20°F.
- Pocatello experiences all four seasons, with snowy winters and warm summers.
- Short term rentals are available, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size and the presence of universities in the area.
- Pocatello is car-friendly, with easy access to parking and minimal traffic congestion.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Pocatello has a diverse population with a mix of ethnicities.
- The age range varies, with a significant presence of young adults due to the universities.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities and outdoor recreational opportunities.
- Pocatello offers a range of activities including outdoor adventures in the Bannock Mountains, ice fishing, Nordic skiing, and entertainment at Ross Park.
- The historic downtown area features specialty shops, eateries, bakeries, brew pubs, and bars, providing plenty of options for dining, shopping, and entertainment.
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