Travel Nurse RN - Orthopedics - $1,535 per week
Company: CHI Health Good Samaritan
Location: Kearney
Posted on: September 28, 2024
Job Description:
- Certification Details
- Certifications Required: BLS
- Job Details
- Hospital in Central Nebraska needs a traveling med-surg RN with
Ortho experience.
- Nurse will need to be experienced in general and Ortho.
- The position is for twelve hour nights and thirteen weeks in
length.
- Job Requirements
- RN's - Pass/Fail exam on Friday during orientation.
- OPEN BOOK exam on skills learned - they are given all necessary
resources to pass.
- Must receive a 90% to pass or they will be terminated.
- Schedule Information
- Shifts & Scheduling: 0630-1830, 1830-0630 / self scheduling
with cyclic rotation
- Weekend Requirement: Every third
- Holiday Requirement: Rotate in with perm staff
- How many shifts of unit/department specific orientation?: 1
week
- Unit Specific Information
- # of Beds: 22- average daily census of 6
- Nurse:Patient Ratios: 1:5-6
- Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Total knee replacements,
total hip replacements, ankle replacements, total shoulders,
spines- back and neck
- Are RNs required to titrate drips?: No
- Common titratable &/or set rate drips: Pain medications,
antibiotics, blood
- Is there a Charge Nurse on each shift? Does the charge nurse
take an assignment?: Yes
- Are there nurse aids/patient care techs on this unit? Ratios?
Duties?: Yes, 1:13
- Are there tele/monitor techs on this unit? Are RNs required to
read their own strips? What brand are the tele monitors?: Tele
boxes. Tele techs will read and interpret.
- Floating Requirements: MedSurg, rehab, or PCU taking MedSurg
acuity
- Additional Details
- Must be flexible and willing to float and work when
needed.
- Attributes that help a nurse be successful on this unit are
being team oriented, helping teammates, being flexible, taking
ownership within the department, and have a willingness to
learn
- Radius Rule: 50 miles AND candidates may not be full time, part
time, or PRN with any facility associated with CommonSpirit,
including CHI and/or Dignity.
- RTO needed upfront (7 or less days per 13 week contract).
Additional RTO will not be approved, including after
submissions.
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