Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg - $2,146 per week in Bangor, ME

TravelNurseSource is working with Infojini Healthcare to find a qualified Med / Surg RN in Bangor, Maine, 04401!

Pay Information

$2,146 per week

About The Position

ID : 51527388 Shift : 7A-7P 12Day Description : SimpliFi Interview26 week contract is preferred but not required.Level II Trauma CenterBed : 411General InformationBeds : 40 private and semi-private rooms on each unitExperience?

RN : 1 year minimum, would prefer moreCNA : 1 year - ask manager approval for any candidate that has previous hospital experience but has not worked in the hospital setting within the last year.

First-time traveler? YesPatient medical diagnosis except Cardiac could be seen on this unitTraveler will routinely work on either Grant 5 or Grant 6 (same level of care spread across 2 separate units)Common diagnoses include but are not limited to : Stroke, COPD, Respiratory issues, GI Bleed, Renal Failure (AKI / CKD), Oncology, Electrolyte imbalance, altered mental status, weakness, non-operable fracturesOncology / Neutropenic patientsNon-surgical unitPatient 1 : 4-5;

Nights 1 : 5-6May vary based on patient acuity, tech support, insulin drips within assignment, etc. 1 : 8; Nights 1 : 10Rarely, due to call-in, nurses may have total care of some less acute patients within their assignmentsRequired (preferred)ONS Chemo certification (preferred)EKG interpretation (preferred) more than 6 days RTO (NO HOLIDAYS) is accepted at this timePrevious charge experience highly preferred, please include if the traveler has charge experience or not in offer details and is willing to act as chargeTrach care, Chest tube management, General Medical Surgical skills (wound care, IVABX, Drain / tube management, IV starts, central line management, etc.

Experience with Insulin gtts Heparin gtts- training available from charge and educator does not require manager approval to offer but will be noted in the offer email for CRT if traveler has not in obtaining vital signsShowering and bathing patients (we do not use briefs on any patient in bed)AmbulationProgression of functional status i.

e. getting patients directly to bathroom v. bedside commodes;Q 2 hour turningGood communication skills and team work.Support on the nurse (1 per unit) will typically have a patient assignmentPhlebotomy?

For peripheral blood draws onlyHouse Supervisor, 24 / 7RT, 24 / 7 in houseHospitalist, 24 / 7PT / OT / ST dayshift onlyUnit Resource RN (1 per unit) 0700-1900Charting System / will routinely work on either Grant 5 or Grant 6 (same level of care spread across 2 separate units)Potential to float to any area with Med Surg patients (within or below scope)Orientation : 2 Days Hospital orientation1 shift on the rotation : Every otherWill they be on call?

If so, what is that schedule? No callHoliday Expectations : no Holiday RTO is accepted at this timeApproval of time off?

To go through managerOther notes or things you want us to check / verify?Scrub color, must be color, must be professionalNo crocs with holes, no artificial nails, no personal cell phone usage unless on breakParking : Free in designated areas Program Travel Guaranteed Hours : 36 Contract

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Job Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• Competency Exam
• Core Mandatory Exam
• Self Assessment (Skills Checklist)

5 Benefits of Travel Nursing

• Adapting to new environments, team dynamics, and patient populations fosters adaptability. This skill is transferable to various aspects of life and is highly valued in the healthcare profession.
• Different facilities may use various healthcare technologies and electronic health record systems. Exposure to these technologies enhances your proficiency in adapting to different digital healthcare platforms.
• Different healthcare facilities may have varying nursing policies and procedures. Adapting to these variations helps you understand the importance of compliance and the rationale behind different policies.
• Travel nursing allows you to explore different nursing specialties. You can try various areas of healthcare, helping you identify your preferred niche or specialty.
• Travel nursing provides a level of professional autonomy. While adhering to facility policies, you have the opportunity to work independently and contribute your expertise to different teams.
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