Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg - $1,924 per week in Parkersburg, WV

ID: 51621424 Shift: 12H Nights 12 hr nights, weekends as scheduled Description: Unit Notes:*ALL SUBMITTALS MUST INCLUDE A UNEXPIRED COPY OF THE CANDIDATES DRIVES LICENSE* Unit"1E - MedSurg/Infectious Disease (Cost Center 15)"# of beds18-Beds (All private rooms due to Infectious Diseases) Ratios"1:5-6 1:4 if Covid (Typically staffed w/ 3-4 RNs/shift) "Required certificationsBLS is the only required certificationCommon diagnoses/Types of patientsAny & all Infectious Disease, Isolation, COVID, MRSA, C-Diff, etc. Experience or 'Must have' skillsStrong knowledge in MedSurg, ID, Isolation precautions, etc. Are RNs required to titrate drips?No Cardiac DripsCommon titratable &/or set rate dripsHeparin & other typical MedSurg IV medications, antibiotics, etc. Charge Nurse/House SupervisorThey have a Charge Nurse 24/7. Day charge may take patients if necessary; Night charge will always take a full patient assignment.Are there nurse aids on this unit/Ratios2 CNA's/shift RT Equipment (vents, Cpap, BiPap, etc)No vents. Could have patients on Cpap, Bipap, or High flow - managed per RT Is there tele on this unit? Monitor Techs? RNs read strips?Remote Tele from the 3rd floor w/ monitors at the desk. RN's do not have to read or interpret strips.Shifts & Scheduling"12 Hour Shifts: 0700-1930; 1900-0730 w/ a 1/2 hour lunch break.Perm staff does self-scheduling. Travelers will be scheduled where they are needed. They will allow block scheduling as long as the needs of the unit are met. "Weekend RequirementEvery-other-weekend. Weekend shifts for Nights are Fri/Sat/Sun; Days are Sat/Sun Holiday RequirementHolidays will depend on the needs of the unit. If they don't have enough perm staff to cover holidays, travelers would be expected to work holidays. Is there a call or standby requirement?"Depending on their contract they could be called off for low census (Traveler would need to discuss the specifics w/ their recruiter if they have questions about this)"Floating RequirementsTravelers are the 1st to float. Floating is required to any MedSurg units. If floated to Tele they would be assigned patients w/ in skillset. Scrub Color/Dress CodeRoyal Blue - Scrub jackets are not required; however, if they wear a jacket it must be an actual scrub jacket & must be royal blue. No hoodies or sweat-jackets. Unit/Department specific orientation1 Day of EPIC orientation, then 1 day of orientation on the floor with a preceptor. 3rd day on their own. Cancellation may cancel 2 shifts per 13-week assignment and 1 shift for assignments less than 13 weeks Charting BSN License to , willing to wait Trauma Level: Care Shift Notes:12 hr nights, weekends as scheduled Required (AHA) Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week Contract Weeks:91