Travel Medical-Surgical RN (Telemetry)
Richmond, Virginia
Henrico Doctor's Hospital
$1,644-2,049/weekTRS Healthcare will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Travel RN Opportunity - Richmond, Virginia
Position Details
- Specialty: Registered Nurse (RN)
- Employment Type: Travel
- Location: Richmond, VA
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: Must start by January 5
Unit Information
- Unit: Medical Care Unit (21 beds)
- Staffing: 4-6 nurses per shift, adjusted by patient acuity/census
- Shifts:
- Day Shift: 1 Charge Nurse, 3 RN/LPNs, 2 CNAs, 1-3 sitters
- Night Shift: 1 Charge Nurse, 3 RN/LPNs, 2 CNAs, 1-3 sitters
- Patient Ratios: 1 nurse to 5 or 6 patients
- Equipment Used: Remote Telemetry Monitoring, Dinamaps, Epidurals, PCA pumps, Chest Tubes, Surgical Drains
- Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Meditech
Required Qualifications
- Licenses/Certifications:
- Registered Nurse License
- BLS Certification (required)
- Experience:
- Minimum 2 years of experience as an RN in Medical-Surgical (MS) specialty (higher value taken)
- At least 1 year of Medical-Surgical experience is a must
- Preferred Skills:
- Medical-Surgical experience is preferred
- Typical Procedures:
- Care of medical patients
- Remote telemetry monitoring
- Blood glucose monitoring
- Phlebotomy
Work Environment & Expectations
- Personality Fit: Compassionate, team player
- Floating Areas: Medical Surgical Units
- Dress Code: Navy or white scrubs for nurses
- Schedule:
- Every other weekend required (Saturday and Sunday)
- Make-up weekends required for weekend callouts
Additional Notes
- Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this role.
Facility
Henrico Doctor's Hospital
3 nurses recommend working with Henrico Doctor's Hospital
Pros
Everybody is very friendly and willing to help
Cons
Cost of living is higher than places I have worked before
- Short Term Acute Care
- 767 beds
Richmond, VA
About
Located on the banks of the James River, Richmond, Virginia, is a historic city known for its beautiful architecture, rich history and scenic river views. In addition to historical landmarks such as the State Capitol building and the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond is also home to several excellent colleges and universities, including the University of Richmond and Virginia Commonwealth University. For a taste of local Southern flavor, check out Max Downtown for a delicious farm-to-table meal or stop by The Tobacco Company Restaurant for some of the best ribs around. Richmond’s cost of living is significantly lower than the national average, making it an even more appealing destination for thrifty locals and visitors.
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