Travel Nurse RN - Oncology - $1,895 per week

Company: Health Lakeside
Location: Omaha
Posted on: October 31, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• ACLS Preferred; BLS.
• No Specialty Certifications explicitly Required.
  • Job Details
  • Looking for orthopedic and medical surgical experience.
  • Must have flexibility and resilience in stressful situations.
  • Great organizational and communications skills.
  • Ability to do team nursing in a fast paced environment.
  • Demonstrates personal and professional responsibility for ongoing development, practice, and education.
  • Maintains a safe work environment.
  • Fosters a collaborative environment in support of the nursing profession.
    • Schedule Information
    • RN Ratio (Days): Med-Surg-5 to 1
    • RN Ratio (Nights): Med-Surg-6 to 1
    • Shifts Available: 12 hour
    • Shift Times: 1830-0700
    • Weekend Requirements: Every other weekend
    • Type of Staff Scheduling: RN's work in a Team Model with Nursing Assistants.
    • Staff scheduling tool: Smart Square using 6 week schedule periods.
      • Unit Specific Information
      • Patient Population: Adults
      • Number of Beds: 58
      • Level of Care: Medical Surgical
      • Common Drips/Medications: Heparin gtt, blood products.
      • Specialty Equipment Available: Code Carts, LUCAS Machines, hoyer lift, Sit and Stand.
      • Staffing, Quick turnaround of patients as unit challenges.
      • Patients meeting goals to be ready for discharge home as a focus of patient experience.
      • Additional Unit Specific Information: Looking for nurses with orthopedic and medical surgical experience, flexibility, resilience, organizational and communications skills.
        • Additional Details
        • ACLS Preferred; BLS.
        • RN's - Pass/Fail exam on Friday during orientation.
        • OPEN BOOK exam on skills learned - they are given all necessary resources to pass.
        • Must receive a 90% to pass or they will be terminated.
        • Uniform Color: Navy
        • Typical Orientation Period: One week per unit (2 weeks)
        • Nursing Assistant Support: Yes
        • Charge Nurse: Yes
        • Hands Free: Yes-availability (hoyer & sit stand)
        • Educators, supervisors, patient companions, Student Nurse techs, Physical and Occupational therapy, Ortho nurse navigator.
        • Common Patient Diagnosis: Orthopedic surgeries, Orthopedic injuries, Oncology, Post Surgicals such as hysterectomies, breast reconstruction, plastic surgery, Urological cases, abdominal cases, Behavioral patients awaiting medical clearance.
        • Other Needed Competencies: BLS
        • EMR System: EPIC
        • IV Pumps: Alaris
        • Specialty Equipment Available: Code Carts, LUCAS Machines, hoyer lift, Sit and Stand.
        • Unit Challenges: Staffing, Quick turnaround of patients.
        • Are Staff Required to Float? Yes-2 Med-Surg Units and PCU.
        • Patient Experience Challenges/Focus: Post operative patients meeting goals to be ready for discharge home.

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