RN - Med/Surg - Travel - Towson, MD - $1,753 per week - TravelNurseSource

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$1,753 per week

About The Position
ID: 50318119 Shift: 12H Night Description: Facility Name: UM St. Joseph Medical Center Total # of Facility Beds: 247Unit Name: 5th Floor 5E/5WUnit Specialty: M/S TeleTotal # of Unit Beds/Suites/Deliveries: 47Teaching Facility: ? Y ? N Teaching Hospital Experience Required: ? Y ? N Trauma Level: noPrior Travel Experience Required: ? Y ? N Prefers travelers who have worked in more than 1 HCFMinimum # Years Clinical Experience Required: 3+Minimum # Years Clinical Experience in Specialty Required: Must have true Tele experience x2 yearsCertifications Required: BLS, ACLSCertifications Preferred: NIHSSNurse Patient Ratio by Days and 1:5 - Nights Circulate/Scrub as applicable: Click or tap here to enter text. Ancillary Assistance: CNA/ PCT: ? Y ? N #staff per shift: Ratios are 1:8Unit clerk/Secretary: ? Y ? N #staff per shift: Day and eveningOther: Click or tap here to enter text. #staff per shift: Click or tap here to enter text.Advanced Practice on the unit: Hospitalist # Days of Orientation: 2 on unitSpecialty Testing for Unit/Facility: ? U ? F EKG, Tele StripsPatient Care Modality: Primary with CNA assistDress CodeScrubs/color: Any color or styleShoes: slip resistantJewelry: Modest Hair/Beard: Clean and groomedNail Polish: No gel/overlays/or artificial nails of any kindDocumentation System: EpicMedication System: Click or tap here to enter text.Floating Required: ? Y ? N To what units/facilities: M/S and telemetryDescribe the rotation: RNs (travelers first) are floated if census is low and a call off or float is requested to the right size the shift.Charge required: ? Y ? N Scheduling: Click or tap here to enter text.Shift Hours: 7a-7:30p or 7p-7:30aRotation Schedule: yes if neededSelf-Scheduling No Weekend Requirements: every third weekendCall Requirements: Yes when cancelling for a portion of the shift, will be placed on call to bring at a later hour in the shiftHoliday Requirements: YesPatient Population (Diagnoses): Dysrhythmia with or without medical comorbidity; stroke and r/o stroke, post-operative careAge Range: Adult Special Equipment: (For example: IV Pumps: Type; Invasive Monitoring; Monitors: Type; ECMO; Ventilators: Type; ABG: Type)Tele, Monitor Techs. IV Pumps, 02, tele monitoring, Pulse oximeter, VS machine, SCDs, bed/chair alarms, chest tubes, Foleys.Respiratory available 24/7 for support ? Y ? N Anesthesia available 24/7 for support ? Y ? N Who manages ventilators: no vents on this unit Unit Specific Procedures and Protocols: (For example: Drips; Infusions; Phlebotomy; Starting IVs; EKGs; Transports; Weaning; Nebulizer to Inhaler; Starting IVs, performing venipuncture, Performing EKGs; Discontinuing sheaths) EKGs, Drips: Cardizem, amiodarone, heparin, dopamine, dobutamine, Lasix, Hypertonic NA+ * Not titratable, within a parameter.Additional Unit Specific Information: run and read strips, report every 4 hr. ONLY - FRIDAY-SUNDAY ** Facility will ACCEPT LOCALS for this position. ALL RTO requests must be in the packet at the time of submission. Anything sent after, will not be approved. LOCAL RATE (UNDER 50 MILE RADIUS) $64*** Position Description: 5th Floor 5E/5W M/S TELE Stroke Unit - 12H Night shifts- Weekends only, Friday-Sunday. Must have 2 yrs of Tele experience. 3 years clinical experience. Patient Ratio by shift: 1:4-5 Days, 1:5 Nights. Will float as needed to units within scope of practice. Every other weekend and every other holiday is required. When cancelling for a portion of a shift, will be placed on call to bring in at a later hour in the shift. Epic EMR. Navy blue scrubs.Required Upon Submission: BCLS, ACLS Required. NIHSS preferred. Valid MD license verified through NURSYS only. No temp licenses are allowed. COVID vaccine required. Medical Declination accepted, Must have signed and authorized documentation from Physician in packet or submission will be dropped. UMMS does not accept religious COVID declinations."*Pack cannot contain hcp's DOB. This includes Driver's Licenses, Passports, Identifying medical documentation, cover sheets, etc. No packs containing DOB can be presented to facility. Please make sure that anything containing this information is removed or DOB is covered**Manager to interview and offer. UMMS B4: 327952 Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:56

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Job Requirements
Required for Onboarding

• Competency Exam
• Core Mandatory Exam
• Self Assessment (Skills Checklist)

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