Medical Surgical RN
Lubbock, TX
TalentBurst, Inc
3x12 hrs, Days

1YR/1ST TIMERS OK - Med Surg RN - Req 10621

Will position float between units: Yes
Is on-call required? No
Are weekends required? Yes 6 shifts in 6 week period
Are block schedules required? No
What are expected ratios? 1:5
Special requirements:
Are 48 hours approved: Yes


Hospital Highlights
Type of Facility: Short Term Acute Care
Total Staffed Beds: 379
Level II Trauma Center
Department Uniform/Dress:
a. The dress code for licensed nursing personnel (RN, LVN) is solid navy blue colored uniforms or scrub attire. (Scrub tops may have colored piping.) Print tops are not acceptable attire except for licensed staff in the Children's Hospital (PED, Pedi, PICU, NICU). Women's Services (L&D, Mom/ Baby) will meet the requirements for their unit specific scrub attire.
b. The dress code for unlicensed personnel (US, CNA, PCA, NT, MT) is solid hunter green colored uniforms or scrub attire. Print tops are not acceptable except in the areas noted above.
Parking Notes: Free in any unrestricted space, Please park in any of the free surface parking lots with signs that say Employee/Visitor Parking

HIRING PROFILE

• Previous Charge Experience: -
• Years of Experience: 1 year
• Patient Ratio Experience: 1:5
• Charting System: Required, Epic
• Teaching Hospital Experience: -
• Community Hospital Experience: -
• LTAC Experience: -
• Trauma Level I Experience: -
• Trauma Level II Experience: Preferred
• Travel Experience Required: No

CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED

• ACLS
• BLS

REQUESTED SKILL SET

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)
• Nasal Cannula
• Oral Suctioning
• Oxygen Administration
• Pre/Post Thoracic Surgery*
• Tracheostomy Care/Management*

IV Therapy / Phlebotomy

• Blood Product Administration
• Central Line Blood Draw
• Peripheral Line Care/Management
• Phlebotomy
• PICC Line Management
• Starting and Maintaining IVs

Medications

• Insulin
• PCA*

Professional Knowledge and Skills

• Isolation Precautions/PPE
• Wound Care/Wound Vac

Work Settings

• Med/Surg
• MS/Tele*
• Short Stay – 23-Hour Stay Unit*

Orthopedics

• Ortho Trauma*
• Total Joint Replacement*

Neurological / Psychiatric

• Pre/Post Neurosurgery*

Plastics

• Surgical Drains

Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency Response

• Use of Rapid Response/Code Teams

Additional Skills

• Post-Op Experience*
• Epic Hardstop

*Preferred skill/certification.

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