Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $2,504 per week in Albuquerque, NM

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Medical Surgical Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: 1 year of recent experience required License: Must possess a valid nursing license Certifications: BLS, CPI preferred Must-Have: - Blood Product Administration - Central line blood draw - Chest tubes management - Colostomy/ileostomy management and care - CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident) care - Feeding tube care and management - Heparin administration - High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) management - Insulin administration - Isolation Precautions/PPE - Non-invasive airway management - Oral suctioning - Oxygen administration and management - PCA management - Peripheral Line Care and Management - Phlebotomy - PICC line management - Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management - Renal failure management - Starting and maintaining IVs - Surgical drains care - Wound Care/Wound Vac Description: Seeking a Registered Nurse for a Medical Surgical unit. The position is for night shifts and involves 12-hour shifts. The nurse to patient ratio is 1:6. The role includes rapid response team activation. Travelers who are first-time applicants are accepted. Epic is the charting system used in the unit. There is no call required and floating to like units may occur. Candidates must be able to work weekends, with a requirement of 6 weekend shifts within a 6-week period. The unit has a daily census of 32 patients. Interdisciplinary support includes various specialized teams. Patient demographics include adults and geriatrics. This position requires handling various medical procedures and patient care tasks as outlined in the must-have skills.