Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg In Slidell, LA - Excellent Benefits 2024-09-25

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Slidell, Louisiana, 70461 About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse Job Specialty: Medical Surgical Job Duration: 8 Weeks Shift: Night Shift, 12-Hour Shifts (18:45 - 07:15), 3 Days per Week Guaranteed Hours: Not Specified Experience: Minimum 2 Years in Specialty License: Compact or Louisiana License at Submission Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIH Must-Have: - Pyxis and Epic experience required

• Experience in the following: Interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, telemetry (on-unit and remote), colostomy care, feeding tube care, and PICC line management Job Description: - Work either Christmas or Thanksgiving and New Year's.

• Average daily patient census: 18-22 - Patient ratio: 1 to 5/6 - Weekend coverage: Every other weekend

• Orientation hours: 8

• Must comply with medical and religious exemptions for COVID-19 and flu vaccines

• Must reside over 65 miles from the facility

• No local travelers accepted

• Charge RN references are not acceptable. Provide two Manager/Supervisor references to start the contract.

• AHA certifications are required.

• Nurses in specific areas must have the required certifications or obtain them before the start.

• Updated NURSYS reports required within four weeks of submission.

• Resources who were previously employed must have a one-year gap before returning as travelers. Please ensure availability for required holidays and compliance with all certifications and licensure requirements. 25896657EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS

• AHA BLS

• AHA Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing As a travel nurse, you'll work in various healthcare settings, gaining exposure to diverse patient populations, medical procedures, and healthcare systems. This broadens your clinical skills and enhances your adaptability. Confront diverse medical cases that challenge and expand your skill set. Each assignment becomes a learning opportunity, contributing significantly to your professional growth and expertise. Some travel nursing agencies provide opportunities for continuing education, allowing you to expand your knowledge base and stay updated on the latest advancements in healthcare. There is a strong community of travel nurses who share experiences, advice, and support through online forums and social media groups, creating a sense of camaraderie and shared purpose. Travel nursing assignments often take you to areas with healthcare shortages. Your presence in these communities contributes to filling critical gaps in healthcare services.