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As a vital member of the interdisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse contributes clinical expertise and professional knowledge in the delivery and management of care for patients in the Med Surg/Telemetry specialty. Responsibilities include caring for patients undergoing various medical and surgical procedures, as well as providing support to post-operative patients requiring overnight stays. Shift Details Start Time: 1900 Hours: 36 or 48 hours per week available Floating to other Med Surg/Telemetry units as needed Weekend
Every Other Weekend On Call
No On Call Additional Information Orientation Dates: 11/9, 11/23, 12/7 Winter Holidays: Required to work 2 of 3 holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, New Year's Day) Limit of 1 day off request between 11/25-11/29 and 12/23-12/27 for all travelers Unit Details The unit specializes in: Patient Care: Including post-operative management for surgeries such as prostatectomy, mastectomy, abdominal surgeries, and thyroidectomy.
Medication Administration: Drips such as Heparin will be administered as part of patient care. Qualifications Minimum of 2 years of Med Surg/Telemetry experience required First-time travelers are welcome to apply May be required to float within the same discipline across multiple locations Certification Requirements Active BLS certification (AHA preferred; ARC or US Military certificates accepted) Active NIHSS certification Profile Requirements Work history documentation Skills Checklist specific to Med Surg/Telemetry Supervisory Reference Form completed within the last two years Nursys must state active Iowa or compact nursing license Driver's License
About the role
As a vital member of the interdisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse contributes clinical expertise and professional knowledge in the delivery and management of care for patients in the Med Surg/Telemetry specialty. Responsibilities include caring for patients undergoing various medical and surgical procedures, as well as providing support to post-operative patients requiring overnight stays.