RN - Med/Surg - Travel - Pittsburg, KS - $1,966 per week at TravelNurseSource

TravelNurseSource is working with Excel Medical Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Pittsburg, Kansas, 66762!

Pay Information
$1,966 per week

About The Position
ID: 64632196 Shift: 19:00-07:00 Description: TemplateFacility Name: Mercy Hospital PittsburgFloor: Medical Surgical Intensive Care UnitLocation Address: 1 Mt Carmel PL, Pittsburg, KS 66762Position Information: Facility Department/Cost Center: 50-496126 Role: RN Specialty: Medical Surgical Intensive Care Unit Number of Openings: 1 Shift: Night 3X12 Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36 Weekend Hours: As Needed Call Requirements: Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS Years of Experience: 1+ Float Requirements: Must float as neededUnit Information: Number of Beds: 12 ICU beds and 6-Stepdown beds, The ICU beds are monitored by teleICU 24/7 in addition to admitting providers unless they sign off on them overnight.d Patient Ratios: ICU, 1:2-3 of course depending on acuity, stepdown is 1:4 Equipment: EMR: MeditechHiring Profile: Must Have Skills/Experience: Preferred Skillset/Experience: Type of Patients in the Unit: Personality Fit: Dress Code: Scrub Color: Black Any unacceptable attire: ADDITIONAL COMMENTS We have a monitor tech who functions as a TeleTech and unit clerk 24/7; I have monitor techs who sit there or one of my RNs can sit there4. We utilize patient care tech if the census warrants one. We also have sitters if there is a need5. We utilize Spacelab bedside monitors for both ICU and stepdown6. We may also have overflow patients on both unitsImplements and monitors patient care plans. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition asappropriate. Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care. Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders. Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team. General Comments No. of Positions: 1/1. Position creation Position Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:91

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Job Requirements
Required for Onboarding

• ACLS

5 Benefits of Travel Nursing

Healthcare facilities may follow different nursing models and practices. Experiencing these diverse approaches broadens your understanding of nursing and healthcare delivery.

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There is a strong community of travel nurses who share experiences, advice, and support through online forums and social media groups, creating a sense of camaraderie and shared purpose.

Travel nursing encourages self-reliance and independence. Managing your assignments, travel logistics, and personal well-being in new locations enhances your ability to thrive in diverse circumstances.

Working with diverse teams in various settings enhances your communication skills. You learn to effectively communicate with colleagues, patients, and families from different backgrounds.