Pre-Admission Testing RN
Glens Falls, New York
Glens Falls Hospital
$2,252/weekMedical Solutions will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse (RN)
Location
- City: Glens Falls, New York
- Facility: Glens Falls Hospital
- Hospital System: Glens Falls Hospital & Locations
Employment Details
- Type: Temporary
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a vital member of the patient care team, responsible for the management and delivery of patient care to assigned patients. This role involves collaboration with the interdisciplinary team and adherence to the New York State Nurse Practice Act. Key responsibilities include:
- Providing direct patient care
- Delegating and assigning responsibilities as appropriate
- Leading the interdisciplinary team under the direction of the attending physician
Important Note: This position requires experience with EPIC, as the traveler will be working during an EPIC conversion.
Required Experience
- 2+ years of Preop/AM Admit experience
- Procedural sedation experience
- Experience with AM admissions/blocks and recovery
- Previous travel experience
- Supervisory references from recent travel assignments
Profile Requirements
- Work history
- Skills checklist (current to 1 year)
- 1 supervisory reference (from the past two years)
- Current New York License, ACLS, BLS
- Permanent address must be included in the profile (must match Driver License/State ID)
Additional Information
- COVID vaccinations are encouraged but not required.
- Requested time off (RTO) during the assignment must be noted and verified at upload; no more than 5 days of RTO will be accepted.
- Must be available to work holidays as needed.
- Dress Code: Personal scrubs of any color (no designs or cartoons, no hoodies).
- Non-billable orientation: 8 hours.
About Glens Falls Hospital
Glens Falls Hospital is a 410-bed not-for-profit community hospital and the largest employer in New York’s Adirondack region, with over 2,500 employees and a medical staff of over 540 providers. The hospital operates an advanced healthcare delivery system featuring more than 20 regional facilities and serves a vast area across 5 diverse counties.
Local Area Highlights
- Located between Saratoga Springs and Lake George, offering numerous outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and boating.
- Rich in arts, entertainment, dining, and shopping options.
- Proximity to major cities: New York City, Boston, and Montreal (approximately 3 hours away).
Orientation Dates for 2024
- February: 15, 29
- March: 14, 28
- April: 11, 25
- May: 16, 30
- June: 13, 27
- July: 11, 25
- August: 15, 29
- September: 12, 26
- October: 17, 31
- November: 14, 21
- December: 12, 19
Facility
Glens Falls Hospital
3 nurses recommend working with Glens Falls Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 410 beds
About Glens Falls, NY
As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in Glens Falls, NY here's what you should know:- Glens Falls has a cost of living slightly below the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer highs average around 80°F, while winter lows can drop to 10°F.
- Be prepared for cold winters and warm summers.
- Short-term rentals can be found in Glens Falls, but availability may vary.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- Glens Falls is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- The population is diverse with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- Glens Falls has a growing community of travel nurses.
- There are various restaurants offering diverse cuisines, art galleries, music events, and local sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and water activities in the nearby Adirondack Mountains and Lake George.
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