Skilled Nursing RN
Fishersville, Virginia
Augusta Health

Skilled Nursing RN (SNF/LTC)

Specialty: Registered Nurse Location: Fishersville, Virginia Employment Type: Travel/Contract Contract Length: 13 weeks

Schedule

• Day shift, 3x12s, 0700-1900 (12 hours per day, 36 hours per week)
• Every other weekend
• Floating required
• Scrub color: Navy blue

Unit Details

• Short-term skilled nursing facility (SNF) unit, average length of stay 14 days
• Patient diagnoses: fractures, joint replacement, wound care, weakness
• Average daily census: 12
• Rooms: 12
• Beds: 17
• Staffing ratio: 1:12
• Travel radius: 50 miles. Local candidates are not accepted.

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Virginia
• One year of skilled nursing experience, completed within the last year
• BLS certification issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• PICC management
• CPAP
• Surgical wounds with drains
• Wound vac

Pre-Start Requirements

• Background: 7-year criminal background check, EPLS/GSA/SAM, and HHS/OIG, all completed within 30 days of start
• Drug testing: Negative 10-panel drug test within 30 days of start, including marijuana. Zero tolerance for THC, even with a medical marijuana card. An onsite drug screen is also required, and a failed onsite screen results in cancellation.
• Physical exam: Within 1 year of start, renewed annually
• TB: Negative QuantiFERON, T-SPOT, or 2-step PPD within 1 year of start, plus a TB questionnaire updated annually
• Immunizations and titers:

  • Measles, mumps, and rubella: 2 MMR vaccines or positive titer. Negative or equivocal titers may be accepted with declination, 2 vaccines, or 1 booster.
  • Hepatitis B: positive titer, vaccine series, or declination
  • Varicella: 2 vaccines or positive titer. Declination is acceptable for a negative or equivocal titer.
  • Tdap within 10 years, or declination
• Influenza: Vaccine or medical/religious exemption required during flu season (9/1 to 3/31). Declinations are not accepted.
• Fit testing: 3M N95 1870+ preferred. Fit testing can be completed onsite and must be renewed annually.
• Documents: Current resume or application, 2 professional references, and a skills checklist

Preferred

• 3M N95 1870+ respirator for fit testing (other listed 3M models also accepted)