Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg in Salem, MA

M/S Tele RN Mids & EOW – 36hrs. *** *** MUST BE ABLE TO READ TELE STRIPS *** 1) Unit Name: Davenport 5 Surgical Stepdown Unit. 2) Brief Unit Description: Two Med/Surgical Units. We have one 15 bed unit and one 8 bed Surgical Stepdown Unit. 3) Floating Required: Yes. 4) Rotating Shifts Required: All Day positions are “Day Rotate” (7a-7p, 11a-11p, 7p-7a). Rotation is not required for Night positions. 5) Years of Experience Required: 2+ years. 6) Skill Sets Required: Telemetry monitoring by RN (must be able to read tele strips), management of Chest tube, NGT, epidurals, and Capnography. 7) Skills preferred: Management of Arterial lines and management of neo-synephrine. 8) Clinician to Patient Ratio: Patient ratios are 6-10 patients per PCA and 3-5 patients per RN. Stepdown ratios are 2-3 per RN. 9) Patient Population: We care for patients after the following types of Surgeries: General, GYN, Vascular, Thoracic, Urology, Oral, Plastics, and Trauma. 10) Bed Count: 23. 11) Census: 23. 12) EMR (Charting System): EPIC. 13) Certifications Required: Active Massachusetts RN License. BLS.