RN Med Surg @ SLMC - Med Surg: IU 9LM Med and Tele - HireTalent
Milwaukee, WI 53215
About the Job
Must Have:
1 year of experience
JOB DESCRIPTION
SLMC - Med Surg: IU 9LM Med and Tele
About Facility
Milwaukee, WI
Level III Trauma Center
Level III NICU
Magnet Designation
Comprehensive Stroke Center
Beds: 933
Covid vaccine required
General Information
Beds: 23
Experience: 2 years
First-time traveler: Yes
Patient Types:
General Med Surg - Wound care needs, dialysis, hyperbaric patients, CIWA, GI bleeds, Tele monitoring, Covid
Patient Ratios:
RN: Day - 1:3-5; Night - 1:6-8
Tech: Day - 1:5-6; Night - 1:7-8
Required Certifications:
RN: BLS, ACLS
Skills Required:
Required: Cardiac rhythm interpretation, wound care, chest tubes, wound vacs, drains
Preferred: Will be helpful if travelers could occasionally perform charge duties (night shift only)
Support on the Unit:
Charge nurse takes a patient load
Unit secretary, days and eves
Hospitalist, 24/7
RT, 24/7
Phlebotomy 24/7
Wound Care Team during day
Charting System/Equipment:
EPIC preferred
Alaris
Pyxis
Floating:
all other MedSurg areas
ED Holding 1:4 ratio
Travelers are first to float
Orientation:
1-2 shifts based on comfort level; with preceptor.
Scheduling:
Weekend rotation: every other
Can we approve time off? Go through manager
On Call: none
Holiday Expectations: 1 summer, 1 winter
AAH adheres to a fatigue policy where all staff, including travelers, cannot work more than 60 hours in a week or 5 consecutive 12 hour shifts
Other notes or things you want us to check/verify?
Scrub Color: Any - no camo/denim
Must document pain level, before and after (1 hour for oral) giving pain medications - The pain score must also meet the pain score with nth medication order i.e. if a patient has a score of 8, the RN cannot give the Tylenol that is ordered for mild 1-3. The RN must call for an order if the patient wants Tylenol for the score of 8.
Parking: Free
1 year of experience
JOB DESCRIPTION
SLMC - Med Surg: IU 9LM Med and Tele
About Facility
Milwaukee, WI
Level III Trauma Center
Level III NICU
Magnet Designation
Comprehensive Stroke Center
Beds: 933
Covid vaccine required
General Information
Beds: 23
Experience: 2 years
First-time traveler: Yes
Patient Types:
General Med Surg - Wound care needs, dialysis, hyperbaric patients, CIWA, GI bleeds, Tele monitoring, Covid
Patient Ratios:
RN: Day - 1:3-5; Night - 1:6-8
Tech: Day - 1:5-6; Night - 1:7-8
Required Certifications:
RN: BLS, ACLS
Skills Required:
Required: Cardiac rhythm interpretation, wound care, chest tubes, wound vacs, drains
Preferred: Will be helpful if travelers could occasionally perform charge duties (night shift only)
Support on the Unit:
Charge nurse takes a patient load
Unit secretary, days and eves
Hospitalist, 24/7
RT, 24/7
Phlebotomy 24/7
Wound Care Team during day
Charting System/Equipment:
EPIC preferred
Alaris
Pyxis
Floating:
all other MedSurg areas
ED Holding 1:4 ratio
Travelers are first to float
Orientation:
1-2 shifts based on comfort level; with preceptor.
Scheduling:
Weekend rotation: every other
Can we approve time off? Go through manager
On Call: none
Holiday Expectations: 1 summer, 1 winter
AAH adheres to a fatigue policy where all staff, including travelers, cannot work more than 60 hours in a week or 5 consecutive 12 hour shifts
Other notes or things you want us to check/verify?
Scrub Color: Any - no camo/denim
Must document pain level, before and after (1 hour for oral) giving pain medications - The pain score must also meet the pain score with nth medication order i.e. if a patient has a score of 8, the RN cannot give the Tylenol that is ordered for mild 1-3. The RN must call for an order if the patient wants Tylenol for the score of 8.
Parking: Free
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