Please ensure traveler is aware of the following: Upon accepting an assignment and starting your role, your unit manager may assign you to an "Emergency Team" where there will be an expectation to stay at the facility until after the event passes or be part of the relief team. Specific details pertaining to pay will be relayed on each emergency event, as impacts vary. By signing your travel contract to take a position with Ochsner Health, you accept the above and will report as assigned by your immediate unit manager if an emergency event were to occur.
You should not apply for a role at Ochsner Health if you are not comfortable with the above. --------------------------------------------------------------- Holiday Availability: Candidates must be willing to work 2 of 4 designated holiday periods annually: Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's. Although Halloween is not a paid holiday, some units may require traveler coverage. Holiday assignments are based on departmental needs and fair staff rotation.
Vaya Offer: MedSurg/Renal Must have at least 2 years acute care experience and renal experience 1st Timers OK, must have 2 years acute care experience Patient Age Group: Adults & Geriatrics Patient Diagnoses: AKI, CKD, ESRD, DM, COVID+, COPD exac, wound infection, PVD/PAD, GI Bleed, Cotted AV Fistulas, General Med/Surg diagnosis, cellulitis Special Procedures/Unit Details: General medicine, Renal patients requiring dialysis, general surgical procedures such as cholecystectomy, appendectomy, wound debridements, central line and dialysis access placements, amputations.
Special Equipment: Remote Telemetry monitoring by tele tech; peritoneal dialysis managed by the patient and dialysis nurse, wound vacs, Pyxis, SBAR, EPIC Float requirement: Yes, agency pulled first Required
ACLS, BLS