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_**Must have a PA license before submitting ***__ _Must be willing to get FBI fingerpriniting done 10 days in advance to start_ * _ 13 week Med/Surg Tele traveler needed. Environment: 27-bed medical/surgical telemetry unit offering a challenging and professional work environment. We care for a diverse adult population that may include trauma, neurological, neurosurgical, respiratory, general surgery. We have 7-semi-private and 13 private rooms. 6 of these bed are utilized for long term EEG monitoring. Our current delivery model is primary nursing through the use of RNs, LPNs and Nursing Assistants. Our ratios tend to be 1:4 or 1:5 nurse-patient ratio. Assignments and staffing are re-evaluated on a 4-hour basis. We do Interdisciplinary Team Rounds on dayshift as well as "Team Huddles" on each shift. The unit has oversight from an Operations Manager, Team Coordinator, Nurse Educator, and 3 CEPs. Ideal Candidate: Someone that can problem-solve quickly, detail-oriented, and is willing to be part of a team atmosphere. This person should have strong assessment skills, clinical skills, and is able to work with LPNs and NAs in a professional manner that also promotes interdepartmental growth and cooperation. Finally, this person should have ambition, enthusiasm, Independent, flexible and honesty. CMSRN and ACLS is preferred. However, this is not necessary.
Shift: NIGHTS- 3 12 hr shifts Must be willing to float to similar or lower acuity units if needed and work E/O holiday and E/O weekend.
Specialty Type: Nursing
Sub Specialties: Telemetry Med / Surg,Med-surg Adult
General Certifications : BLS/BCLS
Lighthouse Medical Staffing
