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Travel Nurse RN - DOU - Direct Observation Unit - $2,160 per week Alliance Services, Inc.
Milwaukee, WIToday
- $2,160 Per Week
Alliance Services, Inc. is seeking a travel nurse RN DOU - Direct Observation Unit for a travel nursing job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2160
$500 CONTRACT COMPLETION BONUS
Opportunity:
RN - Med Surg/Observation
Job Details:
• Work in a Med Surg and Telemetry unit (IU 6KLM)
• 1-2 years of experience in an acute care setting required
• First-time travelers are welcome
• Care for patients with R/O chest pain, post cath lab, CHF, AFib, R/O CVAs, TIAs, post IR, cellulitis, and AKI
• Average patient stay of 36 hours with occasional surgical patients
• Admit and discharge 2-3 patients daily in a fast-paced environment
• Day shift patient ratio: 1:4-5; Night shift patient ratio: 1:6-8
• Tech support ratio: Day - 1:5; Night - 1:9
• Required certification: BLS
• Skills required include ostomy care, drain management, IV skills, drip management (heparin, insulin, Cardizem, Amiodarone)
• No ventilator or trach experience required
• Basic med-surg skills required; observation unit experience preferred
• Experience with admissions and discharges in a fast-paced environment required
• Charting system and equipment: EPIC, Alaris, Pyxis, and GE monitors
• Support on the unit includes charge nurse with lighter patient assignment, unit secretary 24/7, hospitalist 24/7, respiratory therapy in-house 24/7, centralized telemetry monitoring with tele tech 24/7, and phlebotomy assistance for peripheral blood draws
• Floating may be required to MSUs and ED Holding (1:4 ratio); travelers float first
• Orientation includes 4-8 hour NEO orientation on day shift with educator, supervisor, and manager, followed by one full shift on the unit based on experience
• Weekend rotation: every other weekend
• Schedule is created 6 weeks at a time and provided 2 weeks before the start of the schedule
• No on-call required
• Fatigue policy in place: staff cannot work more than 60 hours per week or 5 consecutive 12-hour shifts
• Holiday expectations: 1 holiday per season (Christmas Eve/Christmas Day and NYE/New Year's Day)
• Scrub color: any color accepted, no camo or denim
• Must document pain levels before and after administering pain medications, ensuring the medication ordered aligns with the patient's pain score
• Free parking available in designated areas
Facility:
This large medical center is a 933-bed facility holding Magnet Designation and recognized as a Level III Trauma Center, Level III NICU, and Comprehensive Stroke Center. The facility provides a full range of advanced medical services and maintains robust unit support systems, including 24/7 hospitalist coverage, respiratory therapy, centralized telemetry monitoring, and unit secretary services, ensuring a well-supported environment for both staff and patients.
Location:
Milwaukee, WI
Milwaukee is a vibrant lakeside city situated on the shores of Lake Michigan, offering a rich blend of cultural attractions, world-class dining, and a thriving arts scene. Known for its iconic festivals, historic neighborhoods, and outdoor recreation opportunities, Milwaukee provides an exciting and dynamic environment for healthcare professionals looking to enjoy both a rewarding career and an engaging lifestyle.
About Alliance Services:
Alliance services, Inc. wants you on our team! As a nurse-founded, nurse-owned, minority-owned travel-nurse agency, it is our first priroity to ensure that we offer top pay and an outstanding employee experience from start to finish. Making sure that you receive the most generous pay package possible, and a career-enhancing clinical experience at the destination of your choice. Our dedicated recruiters are committed to providing excellent service to you and foster a greater sense of belonging as not just an employee, but as a valued member of our extended family.
Industry Leading Benefits:
Alliance Services, Inc. Job ID #64104393. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
Alliance Services is a woman-owned, minority-owned, nurse-owned, and veteran-owned healthcare staffing agency headquartered in West Bend, serving Milwaukee, Southeast WI, and other areas in the Midwest and across the country. Our company was founded in 2000 by a U.S. Army veteran and Registered Nurse determined to provide cost-effective staffing services to healthcare systems and offer competitive pay, flexibility, and outstanding benefits to her fellow nurses.
Since then, Alliance has grown exponentially. Today, we service many of Wisconsin’s largest healthcare systems and employ hundreds of highly skilled Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants, Medical Assistants, CBRF-certified professionals, and many more. We’re not just an RN job placement agency or a travel RN company – we’re a true partner to the candidates we work with, as well as the hospitals and care facilities we staff for.
Our mission is to redefine healthcare staffing by fostering a greater sense of belonging. At Alliance, you’re not just a number, you’re a valued member of our extended family.
We’re different from your average healthcare employment agency. Our company’s core values – which we live and work by every day – help set us apart.
We take ownership of our actions, decisions, and commitments. By holding ourselves and our professionals accountable, we not only ensure the highest standards in healthcare staffing, but also build a foundation of trust with our professionals and healthcare partners.
We prioritize transparent and open lines of communication to seamlessly connect healthcare professionals with assignments that match their skill sets and preferences. By fostering clear and timely exchanges, we enhance collaboration, build trust, and ensure the best possible outcomes for all parties involved.
Compassion is the heartbeat of our service. We approach every interaction with kindness, understanding and genuine care. This inspires our healthcare professionals to do the same, fostering a patient-centered and ethical approach to healthcare.
Our dedicated team takes care of the administrative aspects so our healthcare professionals and facilities can focus on what they do best: providing exceptional patient care and finding clinical fulfillment and joy in their work. Our professionals love what they do.
| Location | Milwaukee, WI |