Description

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg/Tele Float RN with 2+ years of experience to support patients in the ED and on Med Surg/Tele units.

Details

• Float position supporting Med Surg/Tele patients holding in the Emergency Room awaiting floor beds
• Also staffed on Med Surg/Tele units when not needed in the ED
• Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
• EPIC charting required

Requirements

• Active LA RN license or Compact RN license required at time of consideration (pending licenses not accepted)
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• BLS certification required
• ACLS and CPI certifications preferred
• Experience with Med Surg/Tele patient populations
• Skilled in neurological/psychiatric care including CVA management
• Experience with gastrointestinal care including feeding tube management
• Experience with medication administration including Heparin protocols and PCA
• Knowledge of isolation precautions and PPE use
• Experience with endocrine/metabolic care including IV insulin protocols
• Respiratory care experience including nasal cannula and oxygen administration
• IV therapy and phlebotomy skills including peripheral line care and management
• Experience with genitourinary/renal conditions including renal failure management
• Two recent supervisor references required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide nursing care to Med Surg/Tele patients across multiple care settings based on staffing needs
• Candidates residing within 75 miles are considered local candidates
• Former permanent employees of the health system must wait at least 1 year before being eligible for travel assignments