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Telemetry Unit - Registered Nurse - Bangor Maine
Company: Trusted Health Location: Bangor, Maine
Posted On: 05/19/2024
Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work. Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM Experience: 24 months of Telemetry Unit experience is required. 3 months of experience with Cerner is required. Requirements: Candidates must have a Maine license or compact license in hand at the time of application. Candidates must live at least 160 miles away from this facility in order to be eligible to apply for this role. Flu vaccination required to apply. Medical declinations accepted. Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process. Additional Details: Candidates with a permanent Maine Address are NOT eligible for assignment at Eastern Maine Medical Center. Guaranteed Hour: 48 2 years of Med/Tele experience - no exceptions Will you accept a first-time traveler? RN: Must get manager approval on 1st time travelers Patient Types: Travelers will routinely work between Merritt 3 (48 beds) and Haskell 3 (10 meds) both units are considered one large Med/Tele department on the same floor with private and semi-private rooms Surgical: - Bariatric: Gastric Bypass, Gastric sleeve
- Vascular Surgeries: carotid endarterectomies, femoral endarterectomies, amputations, AAA repair, peripheral artery bypass grafts, fem-pop bypass
- Urology: TURP, cysto, cystectomy, penectomy, nephrectomy, ureteral stents
- General/GI: mastectomy, breast reduction; hemicolectomies, exploratory laps, bowel resection, cholecystectomy, colorectal surgeries; whipples
- Ortho: total joint, ORIF, external fixation, Ortho Trauma
- ENT: parotidectomy, neck dissection, and thyroidectomy
- Plastics: muscle flaps, skin grafts
- Neurosurgery: spinal fusions, laminectomies, craniotomies Medical Overflow:
- CHF, Pneumonia, COVID, COPD, sepsis, cellulitis, GI Bleed, Chron's, Vascular Gangrene, ETOH withdrawal, IVDA, etc. Basic EKG certification (ability to read/interpret cardiac rhythm strips) Skills required: NO more than 6 days RTO (NO HOLIDAYS) is accepted at this time Please ask all travelers about charge experience and include in the offer info if they have/have not worked in a CRN capacity Telemetry experience (Cardiac rhythm interpretation) - will not transport patient on Tele but must be able to verify/interpret strips on the unit General post-surgical experience is a MUST Vascular surgical patients comprise a large portion of our patient population. This person would need to have the basic knowledge of what to look at and for (assessment-wise) with this type of patient. Ortho post-op (total joints, ORIF) experience is preferred, peripheral IV starts, tube feedings, TPN, Trach Care, Chest tubes, continuous bladder irrigation, drain management and removal (JP, Accordian), dressing changes, wound vacs Comfortability to discontinue non-tunneled catheters, will wean patients off Epidural pump per order set, PCAs Heparin Drips, Insulin Drips; NO cardiac drips or cardiac push med Floating: If yes, where? Any other unit to care for patients within or below scope of practice Scheduling: Weekend rotation: every other; occasionally back-to-back weekends - flexibility is key On call? No call Holiday Expectations: no RTO requests at this time RTO approval: Must be sent to Manager for approval Schedule cycle: 4 weeks at a time; will receive 2 weeks in advance Scrub Color: Any color, must be professional 2 references from last 12 months (Manager/Supervisor reference type) Proof of identification required Certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support) ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
- Skills Checklist: Yes
- References: Yes
- License Type: registered
- License State: ME
- Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Basic Life Support Job Details
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