Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $1,609 per week in Englewood, CO
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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$1,608.63–$1,608.63
SKILLS
Acute Care, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Registered Nurse (RN), Surgical Nursing, Wound Care
LOCATION
Englewood, CO
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1 day ago
TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Englewood, Colorado, 80113!
Job Title: RN - Med/Surg
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Med/Surg
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Day
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum 2 years of acute care hospital Med/Surg experience
License: Active RN license
Certifications: BLS required, ACLS preferred
Description:
Travel position for a Med/Surg RN.
The unit has a total of 33 rooms, accommodating up to 49 patients, including some semi-private rooms.
There are 62 staff members on the unit.
Staffing includes 2 charge nurses and 2 techs during the day shift, and 1 charge nurse and 1.5 techs during the night shift.
RN to patient ratios are 4:1 during the day and 5:1 at night.
Telemetry monitoring equipment is used, and the EMR system is Meditech.
Candidates must have a minimum of 1-year current acute care hospital Med/Surg experience.
BLS certification is required, and ACLS certification is preferred.
Typical procedures performed include wound care and occasional bowel programs.
RNs on this unit should enjoy a busy floor environment.
Patient care experience is a primary focus.
This unit specializes in caring for surgical flap patients and spinal cord injury patients with complex wounds requiring surgical intervention.
Collaboration occurs with the burn unit for managing low acuity burn patients.
Semi-private rooms may be used during high census periods, though this is not the preferred arrangement.