Job Description
Aureus Medical Group - Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : Med Surg
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : ASAP
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
n Estimated payment breakdown
$2176.00-$2320.00 / wk*
$756.00-$900.00 in weekly taxable income
$21.00 / hr-$25.00 / hr*
Estimate assumes an 12 hour shift. Hourly rate may change based on shift length.
$1420.00 in non-taxable stipend*
Actual amount subject to eligibility and seasonal / annual adjustments
Shift : 12hr Night Shift (36) Shift Information : Nights On-call, Call Back Requirements : None Weekend Rotation : Every third Holiday requirements : Labor Day Floating requirements : Yes JOB DESCRIPTION SLMC - Med Surg : IU 9S Cardiac About Facility Milwaukee, WI Level III Trauma Center Level III NICU Magnet Designation Comprehensive Stroke Center Beds : 933 Covid vaccine required General Information Beds : 24 Experience : 2 years First-time traveler : Yes Stepdown RN would be best suited for this unit Patient Types : Unit is a cardiac / transplant procedural unit Cardiac : Post 48-72h CABG, 24hr post CABG if stable, TAVR, Pre and post heart transplant, Heart failure Vascular / Thoracic : AAA, Esophagectomy, Lobectomy, pneumectomy Travelers usually won’t take LVADs, external pacers patients No trachs Limited BiPap Patient Ratios : RN : Day 1 : 4 Night 1 : 4-6 Tech : Day 1 : 6 Night 1 : 8-12 Required Certifications : Required : BLS, ACLS Skills required Chest Tubes (Required) Wound Vacs Dressing changes Cardiac interpretations Drip Titration (Heparin, Insulin, Cardizem, Amiodarone, Bumex, Lasix,) Cardiac Medications : Primacor, Dobutamine (no titration) Central Line management & blood draw Preferred : External pacemakers, LVADs Support on the Unit : Charge nurse, has patient assignment on nights only Unit secretary, 24 / 7 Hospitalist, 24 / 7 RT, 24 / 7 Phlebotomy-peripheral draws Centralized telemetry monitoring with tele tech 24 / 7 Charting System / Equipment : EPIC Alaris Pyxis GE monitors Floating : All MS / Tele ED Holding 1 : 4 ratio Float within scope and below Travelers will float first Orientation : 1 day of orientation (12H) 1st day : Meet with NM / Supervisor NEO onboarding Remainder of the shift with a preceptor Scheduling : Weekend rotation : every 3rd RTO : Able to approve up to 7 days;
additional days email NM Beth Salko and RN Supervisor Rebecca Buchanan No On-Call Holiday Expectations : 1 per 13-week contract AAH adheres to a fatigue policy where all staff, including travelers, cannot work more than 60 hours in a week or 5 consecutive 12 hour shifts Other notes : Scrub Color : Any, professional (no camo, denim, hoodies) Must document pain level, before and after (1 hour for oral) giving pain medications - The pain score must also meet the pain score with nth medication order i.
e. if a patient has a score of 8, the RN cannot give the Tylenol that is ordered for mild 1-3. The RN must call for an order if the patient wants Tylenol for the score of 8.
Parking : Free at facility Documents (1)
Position : RN
Specialty / Modality : RN-Medical-Surgical
Licenses / Certifications : CPR / BLS (Basic Life Support), State License-RN-Wisconsin
Physical Abilities : From 50-100lbs
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Aureus Medical Group - Nursing Job ID #138-24-2872903. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
Posted job title : RN / REGISTERED NURSE / MED SURG RN / MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSE
About Aureus Medical Group - Nursing
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