Medical-Surgical RN
Newburgh, IN
TotalMed RN
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

UNIT:  NEURO/MEDSURG

Weekly hours: 36 (will accept 48s upon request)

** No Blocked Schedule Requests **

Required Certs: Must have current active compact license. AHA BLS and NIHSS.

Minimum Experience REQUIRED: Two years of strong Neuro exp, 1 travel assignment, trauma level II experience.

Float Requirement: First to float within skillset. Deaconess Midtown (IN) campus (8 miles apart) & potential to float to Deaconess Henderson (KY – 11 miles). 2 HR notice given for cross campus float. Mid-shift float within same campus. Cross campus mid-shift float is unlikely but possible.

On Call/Call Back Requirement: N/A

Weekend/Holiday Requirement: Three weekends out of every six week schedule.  Every other holiday.

Charting Experience: Recent EPIC experience required (will be required to do a checkoff class)

Patient Population:  Neuro and Neuro-Surgical patients – CVAs, elective back/neck surgeries, post-op cranis, cerebral angiogram. General medical and psych.

Skillset: NIHSS/dysphagia screen/strong Neuro assessements, basic tele interpretation, strict I’s & O’s/straight cath/Foleys, intitate/titrate heparin gtts., blood/blood product administration/venipuncture/blood cultures, NG tubes, indwelling drain managemen, stable gtts. (i.e. Protonix, Lasic, etc.). Must have strong assessment and critical thinking skills!

Unit Information: 37 beds.  Ratio: Days 1:5-6; NOCs 1:5-7; CN takes partial patient assignment. Excellent leadership - manager has been with the organization since 2012 and managing the until since 2020.  Strong, well-development team of staff nurses who welcome travelers!
Hard worker, resilient and manages change well, social candidates

Scrub Colors: Navy blue scrubs - No competing health systems or agency logos

Bi-weekly orientation

NO LOCAL CANIDATES (40 MILE RADIUS RULE)

* 3 call-ins can result in termination *

*** Teaching hospital, may require precepting of students & new-hires ***

Covid-19 Vaccine Not Required -- Subject to change

GSA hours are not guaranteed the week of Orientation. Traveler is guaranteed set hours per week, except during holidays where unit is closed