Deaconess IL Medical Center - Neuro MS/TELE RN - 12hr NOCS*Clinical Interviewing Services*NO LOCAL CANIDATES (40 MILE RADIUS RULE)Contract Length: 13 weeksStart: ASAPGuaranteed Hours: 36 or 48Primary location: Deaconess IL Medical CenterShift Requirement: 12hr NOCSFloat Requirement: Could float to the medical unitOn Call/Call Back Requirement: N/AWeekend/Holiday Requirement: Every other weekend. Every other holiday.
Required Certs to be attached upon submittal: Must have current active IL RN license. AHA BLS, AHA ACLS and NIHSS. Minimum Experience REQUIRED: Two years of strong Med Surg/TELE, 1 travel assignment.
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Recent EPIC experience required. Patient Population: Neuro and Neuro-Surgical patients CVAs, elective back/neck surgeries, cerebral angiogram. General medical Skillset: Will also need to be comfortable taking medical overflow patients.
NIHSS/dysphagia screen/strong Neuro assessments, basic tele interpretation, strict Is & Os/straight cath/Foleys, intitate/titrate heparin gtts., blood/blood product administration/venipuncture/blood cultures, NG tubes, indwelling drain management, stable gtts. (i.e. Protonix, Lasic, etc.).
Must have strong assessment and critical thinking skills! Unit Information: 22 bed Neuro unit - Ratio: 1:4 | Charge nurse will have patient assignmentHard worker, resilient and manages change well, social candidatesScrub Colors: Navy BlueCovid-19 Vaccine Not Required - Subject to changeGSA hours are not guaranteed the week of Orientation. Traveler is guaranteed set hours per week, except during holidays where unit is closed