Medical Surgical Unit - Licensed Vocational Nurse / Licensed Practical Nurse

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment.

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eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket.

Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Shift : 7 : 00 PM - 7 : 00 AM

Experience :

• 12 months of role experience is required with some in the last 12 months.
• Must have at least 12 months of Medical Surgical Unit experience.
• Experience with Epic is required from any number of months.

Requirements :

75 miles from facility to be submitted.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details :

Lab Completion : All health-related requirements and lab work must be completed within 5 calendar days of signing.

Previous Employment Requirements : Return staff policy – 1 year

Required Skills / Experience : Hospital exp within the last 2 years, 1 year in acute care

Antianxiety

Antidepressants

Skin

Bathing : sitz, tub, bed, shower

Mouth care

Pressure Ulcer Assessment / Prevention

Simple dressing changes

Wound drains / JP / Hemovac

Endocrine / MetabolicBlood Glucose Monitoring / Testing

Gastrointestinal, Feeding tube care and management

Professional Topics and Skills, Communication of patient status changes to RN / MDIntake and Output monitoring

Isolation Precautions

Labeling of specimens

Pain Assessment Management

Physical restraints

Vital Sign monitoring

Neurological

CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident)

Medication Administration

Ear Drops

Eye Drops

IM & SQ

NG Tube / G Tube

Oral

Subcutaneous

HospiceGenitourinary / Renal

Foley catheter insertion female

Foley catheter insertion male

Obtain / Instruct clean catch urine

Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency responseObtain 12 lead EKG / ECG

Telemetry Monitoring : on the unit monitoring

IV therapy / Phlebotomy

IV pumps, Work Settings

MS / Tele

Respiratory

Nasal Cannula

Oxygen administration

Cardiac-Care of the Patient

Preferred Skills / Experience : Wound Care / Wound Vac

Colostomy care

De-Escalation Protocols

CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident)

End of life care

Interpretation of dysrhythmias

Starting and maintaining IVs

Permanent Pacemaker

Procedures / Diagnostics / Treatments Performed on Unit :

Medical patients- COPD exac, Infections, failure to thrive, social issues

Types of Patients on Unit : Adults, Geriatrics

Unit / Facility Details : Number of Bed 27

Shift & Scheduling : Every Other Weekend, Daily Census 26

Floating Requirements : To MedSurg

7 days maximum time off

2 references from last 2 years (Any reference type) - required for submission

Proof of identification required

Certifications :

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